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Vulnerable Adults: Advocacy |
| Question ID: |
1798650 |
| UIN: |
HL6996 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-29 |
| Asking Member ID: |
452 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Bradley
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Lord Bradley
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to review the role of intermediaries in the criminal justice system. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-09 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
3154 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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| Answer text: |
The Ministry of Justice completed a review of intermediary provision in 2023 which was summarised in the 2023 Witness Intermediary Scheme (WIS) Annual Report.The review recommended actions to enhance the role, accessibility, and quality of intermediary se... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |