Law Reporting: Fees and Charges
Commons · Question 900376 · Tabled 4 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 10 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Manuela Perteghella
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to reduce the cost of court transcripts for victims.
Answer
Answered by Heidi Alexander, 10 Sep 2024
We currently offer free transcripts of the judge’s sentencing remarks in some circumstances and are piloting extending this to victims of rape and serious sexual offences.I understand transcripts may help individuals obtain closure on traumatic events.Tra...