Sexual Offences: Trials
Commons · Question 75710 · Tabled 8 Sep 2025 · Attorney General · Official record
Answered 11 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Lisa Smart
To ask the Solicitor General, what guidance her Department has provided to the Crown Prosecution Service on communicating with victims of sexual violence about trial (a) delays and (b) adjournments.
Answer
Answered by Ellie Reeves, 11 Sep 2025
The Attorney General’s Office does not issue operational guidance to the CPS.The CPS has a specific programme of work dedicated to improving communication with victims of crime which includes the introduction of a new Enhanced Service offer for adult vict...