Written Question·Home Office·UIN 55171

Domestic Abuse: Children

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Sarah Olney

Liberal DemocratRichmond Park

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure that (a) police and (b) independent schools can share data in relation to (i) Operation Encompass and (ii) the implementation of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2

Answer

Jess Phillips
The Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 introduced a duty on all 43 police forces to make Operation Encompass notifications to schools after attending a domestic abuse incident in a child’s home before the start of the next school day.The Home Office is curren...

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