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Victims and Courts Bill

The government has introduced the Victims and Courts Bill to Parliament today (7 May 2025).

Last fetched 04 May 2026 · gov.uk
Documents
Victims and Courts BillVictims and Courts Bill: Victims Measures Factsheetapplication/pdfVictims and Courts Bill Factsheets: Courts measures Factsheetapplication/pdfVictims and Courts Bill: Victims Measures Impact Assessmentapplication/pdfVictims and Courts Bill: Courts Measures Impact Assessmentapplication/pdfVictims and Courts Bill: Overarching Impact Assessmentapplication/pdfVictims and Courts Bill: Victims Measures Equality Statementapplication/pdfVictims and Courts Bill: Courts Measures Equality Statementapplication/pdfVictims and Courts Bill: Automatic Restriction of Parental Responsibility Equality Statementapplication/pdfVictims and Courts Bill: Explanatory notesapplication/pdf
At a glance
TypePolicy paper
First published07 May 2025
Last updated10 Mar 2026
Organisations
Ministry of Justice
Topics
Courts, sentencing and tribunalsCrime preventionDomestic abusePrisons and probationVictims of crimeViolence against women and girls
Source
Open on gov.uk
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