United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 70307
Sexual Offences: Trials
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29 August 2025
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8 September 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will amend Section 100 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 to prevent irrelevant previous disclosures being used as bad character evidence in sexual offence trials; and if she will issue guidance to the (a) C
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29 August 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will amend Section 100 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 to prevent irrelevant previous disclosures being used as bad character evidence in sexual offence trials; and if she will issue guidance to the (a) C
Source: Commons
8 September 2025
Answer
This Government is absolutely committed to improving the experience of victims at court.The Law Commission has concluded its comprehensive review into the use of evidence in sexual offence prosecutions. This is a helpful report, and an important opportuni...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-08-29/70307
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1827191
- uk · wq-1827191 · source updated 8 September 2025