Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 32485

Counselling: Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Jess Asato

LabourLowestoft

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that counselling for victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence includes culturally competent and specialist support for diverse communities.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
NHS England cannot comment specifically on services which are commissioned by local providers, however work is continuing to address mental health inequalities and attract more professionals from other backgrounds.The Ministry of Justice and the Associati...

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