Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 120679

Domestic Abuse: Family Courts

Tabled: 13 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026

Question

Alison Hume

LabourScarborough and Whitby

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure specialist domestic abuse training across the family courts.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
This Government is committed to delivering long-term reform of the Family Courts to better support and protect both adults and children, including those who are victims of domestic abuse or serious violence.All court staff within HM Courts and Tribunals S...

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