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Every Domestic Abuse Victim to Get a Dedicated CPS Liaison Officer in Nationwide Rollout

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The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, with justice sector leaders during her visit to Liverpool on 29 September 2026, where she announced the nationwide rollout. Image: gov.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). Every Domestic Abuse Victim to Get a Dedicated CPS Liaison Officer in Nationwide Rollout Every victim and survivor of domestic abuse in England and Wales will now have a dedicated victim liaison officer at the Crown Prosecution Service, under a nationwide expansion of victim support announced today by the Attorney General. The rollout makes two CPS services permanent across every CPS Area. The Universal Service will give all victims more frequent and better quality communication. The Enhanced Service, aimed specifically at domestic abuse victims, provides a named liaison officer to support them from the point a case is charged through to trial. Key facts What: The CPS is making its Universal Service for victims and its Enhanced Service for domestic abuse survivor...