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Victim Support Schemes

Commons · Question 29249 · Tabled 11 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 18 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidance is issued to Victim Liaison Officers regarding interactions between victims’ families and journalists, broadcasters, social media platforms and public relations advisers.

Answer

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 18 Sep 2026

Victim Liaison Officers are not issued with specific guidance regarding interactions between victims’ families and journalists, broadcasters, social media platforms or public relations advisers. Victim Liaison Officers provide information and support in r...