Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 901927

Domestic Abuse

Tabled: 12 December 2024

Answered: 18 December 2024

Named Day

Question

Helen Morgan

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to create domestic abuse-aggravated offences.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones

I regularly meet with the Lord Chancellor to discuss the Government’s mission to halve VAWG and tackle domestic abuse.I am aware of Private Members Bill tabled by the Honourable Member for Eastbourne.I will carefully consider both the merits and risks of ...

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