Written Question·Home Office·UIN 122362

Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Act 2023

Tabled: 19 March 2026

Answered: 25 March 2026

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Question

Mike Martin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will provide training to police forces in connection with the commencement of the Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Act on 1 April 2026.

Answer

Jess Phillips

Public sexual harassment is a crime that often leaves victims, who are disproportionately likely to be women, feeling very unsafe. That is why tackling it is an important part of our mission on Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG).Our “Freedom from Vio...

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