Question follow-through · 122386
Sexual Offences: Criminal Investigation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help reduce investigation times in cases related to sexual offences.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 19 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 25 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 25 Mar 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help reduce investigation times in cases related to sexual offences.
25 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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25 Mar 2026
Answer published
Rape and sexual offences are among the most harmful crimes in society and can have devastating impacts on victims, their loved ones, and communities. The Home Office has invested £13.1 million to launch the new National Centre for Violence Against Women a...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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