Question follow-through · 56376

Offences against Children: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to (a) increase prosecution rates for online child sexual exploitation offences and (b) support victims throughout the legal process.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Ministry of Justice
Tabled
2 Jun 2025
Target answer date
4 Jun 2025
Answer
6 Jun 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 2 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to (a) increase prosecution rates for online child sexual exploitation offences and (b) support victims throughout the legal process.

  2. 4 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    The Government continues work to deliver meaningful change for victims of child sexual abuse and exploitation. I refer the Hon Member to the Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girl's statement made to Parliament on 08 April 2025, whi...

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