Written Question·Home Office·UIN 62717
Honour Based Abuse
Tabled: 25 June 2025
Answered: 4 July 2025
Question
Shivani Raja
Conservative — Leicester East
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to create a statutory definition of honour-based abuse.
Answer
Jess PhillipsThe Government is tackling ‘honour’-based abuse (HBA) through its landmark mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade. Key to this is ensuring that HBA is well understood by frontline professionals, Government agencies, and impacted com...
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