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Debate between Catherine Fookes and Katie White
Thursday 19th June 2025

(3 weeks, 6 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Catherine Fookes Portrait Catherine Fookes (Monmouthshire) (Lab)
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1. What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for cases involving violence against women and girls.

Katie White Portrait Katie White (Leeds North West) (Lab)
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7. What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for cases involving violence against women and girls.[R]

Lucy Rigby Portrait The Solicitor General (Lucy Rigby)
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This Government were elected with a landmark mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade. Despite the challenges we inherited, we have recently secured a record funding settlement for the Crown Prosecution Service, which will allow it to hire more prosecutors and play its part in rebuilding a criminal justice system that truly delivers for victims.