Written Question·Northern Ireland Office·UIN 19299

Gender Based Violence: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 11 December 2024
Answered: 18 December 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will hold further discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on tackling violence against women and girls in Northern Ireland.

Answer

Hilary Benn
This Government is committed to halving violence against women and girls within a decade, through a joined up approach across the UK. We have discussed this issue with the First and deputy First Minister, and with a range of civil society organisations wo...
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