Question follow-through · 113880
Victim Support Schemes: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to help support female victims within the courts system.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 20 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 24 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 27 Feb 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
20 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to help support female victims within the courts system.
24 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
27 Feb 2026
Answer published
This Government inherited a justice system in crisis, with victims waiting years for justice. On 25 February 2026, the Deputy Prime Minister announced the Courts and Tribunals Bill, aiming to deliver faster, fairer justice for victims. These reforms are d...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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