Written Question·Home Office·UIN 100344

Stalking: Criminal Proceedings

Tabled: 16 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Sir Julian Smith

ConservativeSkipton and Ripon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of considering the charge of stalking together with that of stalking with intent to ensure that cases can be brought within the six-month tim

Answer

Jess Phillips
Tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a top priority for this Government and the VAWG Strategy published on 18 December sets out clear action to tackle stalking as a part of this.We have appointed Richard Wright KC to lead a review of the st...

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