Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 80191

Domestic Abuse: Victims

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 15 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Adam Dance

Liberal DemocratYeovil

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the provisions in Part Two of the Sentencing Bill on victims of domestic abuse.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
The Sentencing Bill includes a range of measures that will strengthen protections for victims of domestic abuse and ensure the justice system responds robustly to offending. These measures will help to ensure that prisons never run out of space again and ...

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