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Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 19 January 2026

Debate

Domestic Violence Against Children

Contribution

My Lords, will the Government undertake to work with the AFRUCA organisation? Often, a problem for girls with skin of colour is that bruises do not show. Therefore, the people who may encounter these girls with early signs of abuse, which then escalates, do not easily have the triggers to open the conversation and allow the girls to express that they are at risk.

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