Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Justice

Oral Answers to Questions

Meg Hillier Excerpts
Tuesday 17th December 2013

(10 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Damian Green Portrait Damian Green
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That would be good police practice. One thing we are doing with the code is ensuring that the guidance that goes out to the police from the College of Policing will be improved to fit with the victims code. In other parts of the criminal justice system, both with the Crown Prosecution Service and the courts themselves, the code will make a difference in all instances and will enable victims to feel more confident.

Meg Hillier Portrait Meg Hillier (Hackney South and Shoreditch) (Lab/Co-op)
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The Secretary of State is planning to cut funding for Victim Support in London at a greater rate than anywhere else in the country. Will the Minister listen to his friend the Mayor of London and ensure that victims in London get the support they deserve?