Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 63384

Domestic Abuse and Stalking: Victim Support Schemes

Tabled: 27 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025

Question

Carla Lockhart

Democratic Unionist PartyUpper Bann

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions her Department has had with the devolved Administrations on support for victims of (a) stalking and (b) coercive control.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
This Department regularly engages with the devolved administrations regarding support for victims.Section 16 of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 applies to England and to reserved matters in Wales. It is important that victims can expect as consistent s...

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