United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 19352
Legal Representation: Training
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19 March 2024
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22 March 2024 · Answer
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22 March 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department is taking steps to monitor the requirement for qualified legal representatives to undergo vulnerable witness training within six months of registering.
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19 March 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department is taking steps to monitor the requirement for qualified legal representatives to undergo vulnerable witness training within six months of registering.
Source: Commons
22 March 2024
Answer
The Qualified Legal Representative (QLR) scheme was introduced in July 2022, following the Government’s Domestic Abuse Act (2021) which prohibited unrepresented perpetrators or alleged perpetrators of abuse from cross-examining their victims or alleged vi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-03-19/19352
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1697063
- uk · wq-1697063 · source updated 22 March 2024