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Women's Centres: Greater Manchester

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to support Women's centres in Greater Manchester.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
5 Mar 2026
Target answer date
9 Mar 2026
Answer
16 Mar 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to support Women's centres in Greater Manchester.

  2. 9 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 16 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    I welcome the positive work happening in Greater Manchester to support women involved in the criminal justice system, and the work of women’s community sector organisations that provide crucial infrastructure for the criminal justice system.His Majesty’s ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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