Written Question·Home Office·UIN 102086

Gender Based Violence

Tabled: 2 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

Euan Stainbank

LabourFalkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress her Department has made on the development of the new Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy; and how her Department is working with devolved governments, including the Scottish Gover

Answer

Jess Phillips
“Freedom from Violence and Abuse: a cross-government strategy to build a safer society for women and girls”, was published on 18 December 2025. It sets out the strategic direction and concrete actions to prevent violence and abuse, pursue perpetrators, an...

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