Gender Based Violence
Commons · Question 88095 · Tabled 4 Nov 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 14 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Margaret Mullane
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what role she plans for policing to play in achieving the objective of halving violence against women and girls in a decade.
Answer
Answered by Jess Phillips, 14 Nov 2025
This Government has been clear that the level of violence against women and girls (VAWG) in our country is intolerable, and we are treating it as the national emergency that it is. Victims must feel confident in the police’s ability to handle their case a...