Written Question·Home Office·UIN 105545

Domestic Abuse Protection Orders

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Adrian Ramsay

Green PartyWaveney Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans her Department has to ensure the effectiveness of Domestic Abuse Protection Orders; and how this will be monitored.

Answer

Jess Phillips
Domestic Abuse Protection Orders (DAPOs) are currently live in Greater Manchester, three London boroughs (Croydon, Bromley and Sutton), Cleveland, North Wales, and with the British Transport Police. These orders combine the strongest elements of the exist...

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