Appearances and Speeches

Last year, the government commissioned an independent expert, Clare Wade KC, to undertake a review of domestic homicide sentencing.

The latest Criminal Justice System Delivery Data Dashboard, which the Government publishes quarterly, shows that 57 witnesses gave evidence

On 16 June 2022, we announced the introduction of the Specialist Sexual Violence Support in the Crown Court project at three locations: Leed

Supporting victims of crime is a priority for this government.

We are committed to improving the Criminal Justice System response to violence against women and girls.

The extension of Fixed Recoverable Costs (FRC) will control legal costs and make them more certain.

The government remains committed to improving the Criminal Justice System response to rape and increase the number of adult rape cases reach

In June 2022, we announced the introduction of enhanced support for victims of rape and serious sexual offences through the Specialist Sexua

The government-funded Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 2012 (the Scheme) exists to compensate for serious physical or psychological inj

The Government is committed to supporting the recovery of the courts and our decisive action kept justice moving during the pandemic.