Written Question·Home Office·UIN 30439

Gender Based Violence

Tabled: 10 February 2025
Answered: 18 February 2025

Question

Rebecca Smith

ConservativeSouth West Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on expediting and expanding the Online Safety Act 2023 to tackle violence against women and girls.

Answer

Jess Phillips
The misuse of technology to abuse or harm others (including online) has a disproportionate impact on women and children and we know this is a significant and growing issue in the UK and worldwide.Tackling VAWG in all of its forms, including when it takes ...

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