Written questions

National Centre for Violence Against Women and Girls and Public Protection: Elections

2026-05-20 · Home Office · 3859 · Official question

Apsana Begum

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the National Centre for Violence Against Women and Public Protection has made an assessment of the ability of survivors of domestic abuse and violence to stand in elections.

Answer

The National Centre for Violence Against Women and Girls and Public Protection (NCVPP) provides national leadership within policing to improve the response to violence against women and girls, including through developing guidance, training and sharing be...