Robert Halfon – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Robert Halfon on 2014-06-25.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assistance his Department makes available to families bereaved by homicide.

Damian Green

The Government is committed to ensuring that families bereaved by homicide get the necessary support. The Ministry of Justice grant funded national Homicide Service provides tailored and intensive support based on families’ needs. We also fund a number of organisations that provide peer support and specialist counselling services to the bereaved.