Written questions

Domestic Abuse: Family Proceedings

Commons · Question 62043 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 1 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make it her policy to implement all recommendations made in the Ministry of Justice report entitled Assessing Risk of Harm to Children and Parents in Private Law Children Cases, published in June 2020

Answer

Answered by Sarah Sackman, 1 Jul 2025

The Government was elected with a mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade. As part of this we are committed to ensuring everyone involved in private law children cases in the family courts is protected from harm and that the welfare ...