Sarah Olney MP: written questions
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025
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Written questions
Sexual Offences: Law ReportingMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 49016More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of expanding the pilot programme to provide to victims of rape and sexual offences on request a free copy of judges’ sentencing remarks to all victims of crime
Answer: In May 2024, the Ministry of Justice launched a pilot to enable victims of rape and sexual offences, whose cases are heard at the Crown Court, to request a copy of the judge’s sentencing remarks for free. Between May 2024 and 25 April 2025, HM Courts &...
Answered 8 May 2025
Original Parliament recordSexual Offences: Law ReportingMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 49015More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department plans make the Rape and Sexual Offences Free Sentencing Remarks pilot scheme permanent.
Answer: In May 2024, the Ministry of Justice launched a pilot to enable victims of rape and sexual offences, whose cases are heard at the Crown Court, to request a copy of the judge’s sentencing remarks for free. Between May 2024 and 25 April 2025, HM Courts &...
Answered 8 May 2025
Original Parliament recordSexual Offences: Law ReportingMinistry of JusticeTabled 29 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 49014More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have signed up to her Department's pilot programme to provide free sentencing remarks to victims of rape and sexual offences.
Answer: In May 2024, the Ministry of Justice launched a pilot to enable victims of rape and sexual offences, whose cases are heard at the Crown Court, to request a copy of the judge’s sentencing remarks for free. Between May 2024 and 25 April 2025, HM Courts &...
Answered 8 May 2025
Original Parliament recordHM Courts and Tribunals Service: ComplaintsMinistry of JusticeTabled 17 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20690More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information her Department holds on the number of complaints that were submitted to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman about His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service in each year since 2015.
Answer: HM Courts & Tribunals Service does not hold the data requested.The number of complaints submitted to the Parliamentary and Heath Service Ombudsman will be information held by them.
Answered 20 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordHM Courts and Tribunals Service: ComplaintsMinistry of JusticeTabled 17 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20689More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many stage (a) one and (b) two complaints were submitted to HM Courts and Tribunals Service in each year since 2015.
Answer: HM Courts and Tribunals Service holds the following data on how many stage (a) one and (b) two complaints were submitted in each year since 2015. For context the annual HMCTS report published for the period 2015/16 states HMCTS handled over 3.98 million c...
Answered 27 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordLaw Reporting: CostsMinistry of JusticeTabled 30 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 901074More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the cost of providing free court transcripts to survivors of sexual assault and other serious crimes.
Answer: I understand transcripts may help individuals obtain closure from traumatic events.Since May 2024, the Ministry of Justice has been running a pilot providing free sentencing remarks to victims of rape and serious sexual offences. We will be evaluating the...
Answered 5 Nov 2024
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