Written Question·Home Office·UIN 47887

Rape: Men

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has a strategy to reduce instances of male rape.

Answer

Jess Phillips
The Government’s definition of violence against women and girls (VAWG) encompasses crimes which disproportionately, but not exclusively, affect women and girls. We recognise that men and boys experience these crimes, including rape, and we are committed t...
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