Question follow-through · 53441

Older People: Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she has taken with police forces to ensure the accurate collection of data on the abuse of older people.

answeredHome Office

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Home Office
Tabled
19 May 2025
Target answer date
21 May 2025
Answer
29 May 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 19 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she has taken with police forces to ensure the accurate collection of data on the abuse of older people.

  2. 21 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 May 2025

    Answer published

    The Home Office is continuingly working with police forces to improve the quality of police recorded crime data collected.However, the safeguarding of vulnerable adults from abuse or neglect is a statutory duty for Local Authorities with Adult Social Serv...

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