Question follow-through · 13833

Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidelines the police have for handling sexual offence cases.

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Home Office
Tabled
29 Jun 2026
Target answer date
1 Jul 2026
Answer
6 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidelines the police have for handling sexual offence cases.

  2. 1 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    We are funding the National Centre for Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) and Public Protection to improve the national police response to VAWG. Their work includes supporting forces to implement Operation Soteria, which consists of guidance and tool...

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