Written questions

Gender Based Violence

Commons · Question 6294 · Tabled 2 Jun 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 10 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Steve Darling

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the positive role advanced technology can play in the reporting and prevention of violence against women and girls.

Answer

Answered by Natalie Fleet, 10 Jun 2026

Tackling violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a top priority for this Government. In our ‘Freedom from Violence and Abuse: a cross-government Strategy’, we committed to use every tool available - including advanced technology - to protect women and ...