Written Question·Home Office·UIN 93705
Mothers: Homicide
Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 3 December 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken to help reduce instances of matricide.
Answer
Jess PhillipsThe scale of violence against women and girls (VAWG) is intolerable, and this Government has set out a mission to halve these crimes over the next decade.The Home Office is working to develop the evidence base on domestic abuse related deaths by funding t...
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