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Gender Based Violence: Youth Services

Commons · Question 28128 · Tabled 3 Feb 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 11 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Tonia Antoniazzi

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential role of youth services in (a) preventing and (b) tackling violence against women and girls.

Answer

Answered by Jess Phillips, 11 Feb 2025

The Government has set an ambitious target to halve VAWG in a decade. To achieve this, we must reduce the current levels of offending and reoffending but also prevent abuse from happening all together.The Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy w...