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Gender Based Violence

Commons · Question 102086 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 12 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Euan Stainbank

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress her Department has made on the development of the new Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy; and how her Department is working with devolved governments, including the Scottish Gover

Answer

Answered by Jess Phillips, 12 Jan 2026

“Freedom from Violence and Abuse: a cross-government strategy to build a safer society for women and girls”, was published on 18 December 2025. It sets out the strategic direction and concrete actions to prevent violence and abuse, pursue perpetrators, an...