Written Question·Home Office·UIN 8049

Domestic Abuse: Armed Forces

Tabled: 8 October 2024
Answered: 16 October 2024

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Defence to ensure (a) domestic abuse within the armed forces is tackled, (b) victims are protected and (c) perpetrators are held to account

Answer

Jess Phillips
The Government has set out an unprecedented mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade; working across government departments, sectors and wider society to tackle the scourge of violence and abuse wherever it is found. We will work clos...

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