Written Question·Home Office·UIN 68073

Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 21 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of decreased funding on the provision of specialist domestic violence services; what steps she is taking to prevent further harm to victims.

Answer

Jess Phillips
Specialist and ‘by and for’ services are essential for providing the tailored support that victims and survivors of domestic abuse need. Access to support services can prevent re-victimisation, and help victims to access support, escape abuse, and move fo...

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