Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 106598

Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes

Tabled: 19 January 2026
Answered: 27 January 2026

Question

Navendu Mishra

LabourStockport

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that local authorities follow best practice in commissioning domestic abuse services, including recognising the potential role of sp

Answer

Alison McGovern
The government is committed to support victims of domestic abuse. This is part of the government’s wider mission to halve violence against women and girls within a decade as set out in the Freedom from Violence and Abuse strategy published on 18 December....

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