Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 23373

Victims: Advocacy

Tabled: 13 January 2025

Answered: 21 January 2025

Question

Mims Davies

Conservative — East Grinstead and Uckfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what timetable she has set to introduce a victims’ legal advocate in every police force area.

Answer

Sarah Sackman

We remain committed to delivering our manifesto commitment to introduce free independent legal advisors for victims and survivors of adult rape.The Government plans to launch a single national service which will serve all police force areas. Once the serv...

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