A Bill to establish a framework for victims of crime; to provide for the training of criminal justice staff on the impact of crime on victims; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
27 March 2015
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The Victims (Bill of Rights) Bill aims to put victims of crime at the heart of the justice system by creating a clear framework of rights and support. It would require training for criminal justice staff on how crime affects victims and improve information and assistance for those affected. The bill is at an early stage in the Commons, currently at its second reading.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons. It was first introduced in 2015, and no further formal stages are detailed in the provided information.
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4 Mar 2015
This Bill was introduced to Parliament on 4 March 2015 under the Ten Minute Rule.
The 2014-15 session of parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.