Written Question·Home Office·UIN 47394
Gender Based Violence: Men
Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the (a) College of Policing and (b) National Police Chiefs' Council policing framework for violence against women and girls include male victims.
Answer
Jess PhillipsThe Government adopts a single consistent definition of violence against women and girls (VAWG) which recognises that women and girls are disproportionately affected by certain crimes but includes all victims, including male victims. The police are operat...
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