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Lords Chamber
Child Sexual Exploitation: Casey Report - Wed 18 Jun 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None to protect children and teenage girls from rape, exploitation and serious violence and from the scars - Speech Link
2: None changing, and evidence that rape and sexual exploitation are taking place in street gangs and drug gangs - Speech Link
3: None To the victims and survivors of sexual exploitation and grooming gangs, on behalf of this and past Governments - Speech Link
4: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) But I think we need to look at the police response as a whole to child sexual abuse and child sexual - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Victims of Sexual Violence: Court Delays - Mon 16 Dec 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Mary Glindon (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend) The road to justice for so many victims of rape and serious sexual offences is long and falls desperately - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) and serious sexual offences. - Speech Link
3: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) We will publish the findings of our review in the new year.Victims of rape and sexual offences can request - Speech Link
4: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) and sexual offences—both at court and across the whole of their journey through the system. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Child Sexual Exploitation: Casey Report - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) to protect children and teenage girls from rape, exploitation and serious violence and from the scars - Speech Link
2: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) exploitation and sexual exploitation. - Speech Link
3: Lisa Smart (LD - Hazel Grove) child sexual abuse and exploitation. - Speech Link
4: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) We are strengthening those safeguards, including the law around sexual offences, and we are looking particularly - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Non-fatal Strangulation - Wed 21 May 2025

Mentions:
1: None My background is in sexual violence, and there is, of course, a big overlap between domestic abuse and - Speech Link
2: None rape trials do not focus just on the victim’s behaviour and what they did beforehand and afterwards. - Speech Link
3: None The Justice (Sexual Offences and Trafficking Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 strengthened our opportunity - Speech Link
4: None We routinely and regularly have campaigns on domestic abuse and sexual harm. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Courts and Tribunals: Sitting Days - Tue 11 Mar 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None Jury trials are a pillar of our justice system for the most serious offences, and that will never change - Speech Link
2: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) Offenders are in custody on remand for unacceptable periods and prosecutions are dropped on many occasions - Speech Link
3: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) Victims are waiting years for justice and the attrition rate in rape cases has more than doubled in the - Speech Link


Deposited Papers
Attorney General

Nov. 28 2007

Source Page: Convicting rapists and protecting victims: justice for victims of rape. Response to consultation. Incl. partial regulatory impact assessment. 43 p.
Document: DEP2007-0170.pdf (PDF)

Found: These changes include strengthening the law on rape through the Sexual Offences Act 2003 and developing


Select Committee
Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales
TVF0061 - Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls: Funding

Written Evidence May. 23 2025

Inquiry: Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls: Funding
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Home Affairs Committee (Department: Home Office)

Found: It covers crimes including rape and other sexual offences, stalking, domestic abuse, ‘honour’-based


Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Home Office

Jun. 16 2025

Source Page: National Audit on Group-based Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
Document: (PDF)

Found: and establish Rape and Serious Sexual Offences units within each CPS Area.


Westminster Hall
Court Waiting Times: Kent - Tue 08 Apr 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Tristan Osborne (Lab - Chatham and Aylesford) Some are extremely distressing; they include rape and other sexual offences. - Speech Link
2: Josh Babarinde (LD - Eastbourne) That is 1,166 open cases in limbo, of which 195 are sexual offences cases waiting to be heard and 316 - Speech Link
3: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) and serious sexual offences. - Speech Link


Deposited Papers
Home Office

Mar. 08 2012

Source Page: Call to End Violence against Women and Girls. Taking Action – the next chapter. 48 p.
Document: DEP2012-0439.pdf (PDF)

Found: Victims of sexual offences and patterns of abuse will have their compensation payments for pain and