Written Question·Home Office·UIN 48004

Women: Safety

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Dr Scott Arthur

LabourEdinburgh South West

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure the safety of girls and young women in public places.

Answer

Jess Phillips
Ensuring the safety of women and girls in public spaces is a top priority for this Government. We have set out an unprecedented mission to halve the level of violence against women and girls (VAWG) in a decade. That means working to tackle threats to wome...

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