Written question asked by Sarah Atherton (Conservative) on Friday, 25 November 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 29 November 2022. It was answered by Andrew Murrison (Conservative) on Wednesday, 30 November 2022 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Defence Serious Crime Unit
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date the new Victim and Witness Care Unit of the Defence Serious Crime Unit will be operational.
- Answer
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The Victim Witness Care Unit (VWCU), part of the Defence Serious Crime Command, will focus on supporting the needs of victims and witnesses. Funding has been secured for the establishment of the VWCU and it is expected to be operational in March 2023. The VWCU will ensure access to independent welfare support based on individual needs. It will provide victims and witnesses with direct guidance and support on how the Service Justice System works and services available, ensuring they are well informed throughout the process.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 96664
- Session
- 2022-23
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Defence Serious Crime Unit
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- 2022-11-30 16:55:53 +0000
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