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Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences: Victim Support Schemes

Commons · Question 60253 · Tabled 16 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 24 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Sir Ashley Fox

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the Spending Review 2025 on the safeguarding of victims of (a) sexual and (b) domestic abuse.

Answer

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 24 Jun 2025

The Government recognises the scale of violence against women and girls and is treating it as a national emergency. A new cross-government strategy to tackle this will be published this summer.Action has already been taken by piloting Domestic Abuse Prote...