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Debate between Lindsay Roy and Jonathan Djanogly
Tuesday 28th June 2011

(13 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Jonathan Djanogly Portrait Mr Djanogly
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I think the hon. Gentleman misunderstands the present system. At the moment, perpetrators rarely receive legal aid; it is the victims of domestic violence who receive it. That means that in the current system the victims face the perpetrators of the crime. The reality is that on a day-to-day basis the judiciary are having to deal with this and have set procedures that they go through to make the process as good as possible for the victims.

Lindsay Roy Portrait Lindsay Roy (Glenrothes) (Lab)
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10. What the reason is for the time taken to implement agreements on the compensation of victims of terrorism overseas.

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