Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 52361
Gender Based Violence: Prosecutions
Tabled: 14 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025
Question
Joe Morris
Labour — Hexham
To ask the Solicitor General, what steps she is taking to increase prosecution rates for violence against women and girls in (a) Hexham constituency, (b) Northumberland, (c) Newcastle, (d) the North East, and (e) England.
Answer
Lucy RigbyViolence against women and girls (VAWG) is a national emergency and through the Safer Streets Mission, this Government has committed to halve VAWG within a decade. A key part will be delivering effective prosecutions.As Solicitor General, I superintend th...
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