Question follow-through · 88479
Gender Based Violence: Prosecutions
To ask the Solicitor General, what steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates in cases of violence against women and girls.
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- Answering body
- Attorney General
- Tabled
- 5 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 11 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 17 Nov 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Solicitor General, what steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates in cases of violence against women and girls.
11 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Nov 2025
Answer published
This government is committed to halving violence against women and girls. This is my numberone priority as Solicitor General. The CPS’s focus on tackling VAWG is driving an increase in charges across a range of VAWGoffences. For adult rape prosecution, ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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