Question follow-through · 4010

Sexual Assault Referral Centres

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of passing responsibility for the commissioning of Sexual Assault Referral Centres to Local Authorities when Police and Crime Commissioners ar

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
21 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
3 Jun 2026 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of passing responsibility for the commissioning of Sexual Assault Referral Centres to Local Authorities when Police and Crime Commissioners ar

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    We recognise the devastating impact that sexual violence can have and are absolutely committed to tackling rape and sexual offences and securing the best possible outcomes for victims, including access to Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) which prov...

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