Refuges: Health Services
Commons · Question 36780 · Tabled 10 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 17 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has provided funding to children's therapists to support families residing in women's refuges.
Answer
Answered by Rushanara Ali, 17 Mar 2025
This government is committed to tackling violence against women and girls and supporting victims of domestic abuse, including children.Since 2021, local authorities in England have had a duty under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 to ensure victims and their c...