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Criminal Behaviour Orders

Commons · Question 73153 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Attorney General · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller

To ask the Solicitor General, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring the Crown Prosecution Service to assess the need for Criminal Behaviour Orders for defendants sentenced at their first appearance at court following a remand

Answer

Answered by Ellie Reeves, 8 Sep 2025

Ancillary orders, including Criminal Behaviour Orders (CBOs), play an important work in delivering justice, especially for victims of crime.When submitting a file to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in cases where it is appropriate to seek a CBO, the p...