Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Sally Keeble (Labour). It was answered by Mike O'Brien (Labour) on Thursday, 16 March 2006 on behalf of the Solicitor General.
Witness Support
- Question
- What steps the Crown Prosecution Service takes to support vulnerable witnesses in court proceedings.
- Answer
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The Crown Prosecution Service can apply to the court to allow vulnerable witnesses to give evidence via a televised link or from behind a screen, or to withhold their personal details. The court may of course refuse the application.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 443 c1599
- 58771
- Session
- 2005-06
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Related items
- Subjects
- Crown Prosecution Service Evidence Protection Witnesses Trials
- Link
- View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk
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