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Debate between Bayo Alaba and Pam Cox
Thursday 4th September 2025

(1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Bayo Alaba Portrait Mr Bayo Alaba (Southend East and Rochford) (Lab)
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4. What steps she has taken with the Crown Prosecution Service to support victims of crime.

Pam Cox Portrait Pam Cox (Colchester) (Lab)
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7. What steps she has taken with the Crown Prosecution Service to support victims of crime. [R]

Lucy Rigby Portrait The Solicitor General
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This Government are committed to restoring confidence in the criminal justice system, which means ensuring that victims of crime are properly supported through the justice process. The CPS is taking a range of measures to better support victims, including by offering pre-trial meetings to adult victims of rape and serious sexual assault, recruiting victim liaison officers to act as a consistent point of contact for victims, and delivering the groundbreaking victim transformation programme.