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“What steps her Department is taking to work with the police in helping to reduce violence against women and girls.”

Tabled: 23 September 2021Answered: 18 October 2021

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for the Home Department

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Alex Davies-Jones)

This Government have committed to halving violence against women and girls in a decade. A broad range of bail conditions can be imposed to protect victims, including electronic monitoring for those who meet the remand threshold, exclusion zones and non-contact orders. Suspects can also be remanded in prison.