Since the Home Secretary’s Government first promised a victims Bill, there have been 1 million sexual offences and 350,000 rapes. This Bill is 300 pages long and barely mentions women or children. The explanatory notes do not mention women or girls once. Will she get to her feet and apologise finally for missing this fantastic opportunity to put victims at the heart of our criminal justice system?
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Peter Kyle
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 15 March 2021.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
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