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Victims and Prisoners Act 2024

Asked by Ms Stella CreasyLabour (Co-op)Ministry of JusticeTabled Answered 23 July 2024UIN 612

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what her planned timetable is for bringing section 31 of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 into force.

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones

Appropriate protections for victims of harassment or stalking are vital. We are carefully considering the measures within the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 and will provide an update on plans for implementation in due course.

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