Source · Select Committees · Home Affairs Committee
Eighth Report - Investigation and prosecution of rape
Home Affairs Committee
HC 193
Published 12 April 2022
Recommendations
28
Rejected
Para 152
Ask Law Commission to publish early recommendations on pre-trial therapy and disclosure of notes.
Recommendation
We welcome the fact that the Law Commission’s project will be covering access to counselling and therapy notes and records. However, we are concerned that, as the Law Commission will not be reporting until summer 2023, victims and survivors could …
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Government Response Summary
The government rejected the recommendation to ask the Law Commission to publish separate recommendations on pre-trial therapy and disclosure earlier, stating that the legally complex area requires extensive consultation and time for the comprehensive review.
Home Office
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