Offences against Children: Victim Support Schemes
Commons · Question 1691 · Tabled 25 Jul 2024 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 2 Aug 2024
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will update the Victim's Code so that children who have experienced sexual exploitation are able to access immediate professional psychological help.
Answer
Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 2 Aug 2024
The Victims’ Code sets out the services and support that victims and survivors of crime are entitled to receive from the criminal justice system in England and Wales.Currently, under the Code, all victims and survivors, including children, are entitled to...