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UIN 75709

Sexual Offences: Trials

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8 September 2025

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11 September 2025 · Answer

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11 September 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of trials being repeatedly adjourned on the mental health of victims of sexual violence.

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  1. 8 September 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of trials being repeatedly adjourned on the mental health of victims of sexual violence.

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 September 2025

    Answer

    The Government recognises the impact delays to court processes may have on victims of sexual violence. We are committed to tackling the outstanding caseload to improve timeliness - we have already doubled magistrates’ sentencing powers, so that Crown Cour...

    Source: Written answer

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