Oral Question·Ministry of Justice
“What steps his Department is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.”
Tabled: 8 December 2021Answered: 14 December 2021
Asked by
Gill Furniss
Labour — Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Justice
Answer from Hansard
Liz Kendall
Yes, we absolutely want that to happen. Indeed, we want to record the assessments as standard to ensure that claimants have confidence in what is being done. This is an issue that causes huge anxiety among my constituents. Too many decisions take too long and are overturned, and we want to deal with these problems head-on.