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Victim Support Schemes: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the budget for victim and witness support services was in 2024-25.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Ministry of Justice
Tabled
17 Mar 2025
Target answer date
19 Mar 2025
Answer
25 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the budget for victim and witness support services was in 2024-25.

  2. 19 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 25 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    We do not routinely publish the full Ministry of Justice budget for victim and witness support services, as funding awards are subject to change and many services will receive funding from multiple sources. At the end of the financial year, a breakdown of...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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