“What steps the Government is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.”
Asked by
Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Minister
the Minister for Women and Equalities
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Yvette Cooper)
The Government are introducing a neighbourhood policing guarantee, which means that all communities will have named and contactable officers from the end of this month, and we are expanding neighbourhood policing, including by delivering 176 new neighbourhood officers this year for the Greater Manchester police force, which covers the Leigh and Atherton constituency.