Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 90499

Department for Education: Domestic Abuse

Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 25 November 2025

Question

Jess Asato

LabourLowestoft

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has (a) implemented a domestic abuse policy for staff and (b) trained line managers to effectively respond to staff who are experiencing domestic abuse.

Answer

Olivia Bailey
The department has issued guidance for staff on domestic abuse. This guidance includes information for line managers on how to respond to staff experiencing domestic abuse alongside routes for further advice and support.