Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 90512

Scotland Office: Domestic Abuse

Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 20 November 2025

Question

Jess Asato

LabourLowestoft

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether his Department has (a) implemented a domestic abuse policy for staff and (b) trained line managers to effectively respond to staff who are experiencing domestic abuse.

Answer

Kirsty McNeill
The Scotland Office does not employ staff directly, all staff that join, do so on an assignment, loan or secondment from other Government bodies, principally the Ministry of Justice and the Scottish Government, who remain the employers.The Ministry of Jus...

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