Question follow-through · 29249
Victim Support Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidance is issued to Victim Liaison Officers regarding interactions between victims’ families and journalists, broadcasters, social media platforms and public relations advisers.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 11 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 18 Sept 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
11 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidance is issued to Victim Liaison Officers regarding interactions between victims’ families and journalists, broadcasters, social media platforms and public relations advisers.
15 Sept 2026
Target answer date
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18 Sept 2026
Answer published
Victim Liaison Officers are not issued with specific guidance regarding interactions between victims’ families and journalists, broadcasters, social media platforms or public relations advisers. Victim Liaison Officers provide information and support in r...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Later records
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