Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 68399
Gender Based Violence
Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of existing legislation surrounding violence against women and girls.
Answer
Alex Davies-JonesThis Government is taking action to deliver a transformative, cross-government approach to halve violence against women and girls (VAWG) underpinned by a new strategy which will be published later this year. We have already sought to strengthen the legisl...
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