Written Question·Home Office·UIN 118948

Domestic Abuse: Homicide

Tabled: 9 March 2026

Answered: 16 March 2026

Question

Anneliese Midgley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, ??what the reasons are for the time taken for the commissioning of Domestic Homicide Reviews, including (a) resource levels, (b) police investigations, (c) coronial proceedings and (d) capacity of ind

Answer

Jess Phillips

Domestic homicide reviews (DHR) offer a vital opportunity for national and local agencies, local communities and society as a whole to learn lessons from domestic abuse related deaths and treat every death as preventable. However, whilst the Government re...

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