Question follow-through · 906943

Rape: Criminal Proceedings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to support rape survivors in the criminal justice system.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
10 Dec 2025
Target answer date
16 Dec 2025
Answer
16 Dec 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to support rape survivors in the criminal justice system.

  2. 16 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The Ministry of Justice will be investing £550 million in victim support services over the next three years – the biggest investment in these services to date.We are introducing a package of legislative measures to improve victims’ experiences and stop pr...

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