Written Question·Home Office·UIN 18275
Gender Based Violence: Criminal Proceedings
Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 21 July 2026
Question
Dan Aldridge
Labour — Weston-super-Mare
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what measures the Government is taking to strengthen public confidence in the prioritisation of tackling violence against women and girls through criminal justice system.
Answer
Sarah JonesTackling Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) is a top priority for this Government. Our ambition is to halve the levels of these crimes within a decade. To do this we must take steps to reform the police response to VAWG, bring the police closer to th...
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