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Victim Support Schemes

Commons · Question 26777 · Tabled 2 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff and other personnel are authorised to act as Victim Liaison Officers across England and Wales.

Answer

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 10 Sep 2026

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) employs Victim Liaison Officers to deliver the Victim Contact Scheme to eligible victims who choose to receive the services provided under the Scheme. Victim Liaison Officers keep victims informed of key ...