Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 23374

Independent Domestic Violence Advisers: Training

Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 21 January 2025

Question

Mims Davies

ConservativeEast Grinstead and Uckfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to encourage uptake of the SafeLives Independent Domestic Violence Advisor training course.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
Under Section 16(1) of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (“the Act”), the Secretary of State is required to issue guidance on victim support roles which are specified in regulations. The Government will shortly consult on draft statutory guidance on Inde...

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