Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Edward Argar and David Lammy

Tuesday 3rd February 2026 Commons Chamber

[Mr Lammy]

I am grateful to my hon. Friend for raising this issue on behalf of Ralph Bulger. I know that he is meeting Baroness Levitt today. I too am happy to meet to discuss these issues in the coming weeks, notwithstanding my important role in this context.

[Edward Argar (Melton and Syston) (Con)]

In their manifesto at the last election, the Government promised to set up specialist rape courts in every Crown court location. Will the Minister update the House on how many have been set up to date?