Question follow-through · 76587

Migrants: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the compatibility of (a) the Government’s commitment to halving levels of violence against women and girls within a decade and (b) the detention of women in immigration

answeredKirsty BlackmanHome Office

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 11 Sept 2025
Target answer date: 16 Sept 2025
Answer: 22 Sept 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Votes on this topic

Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026

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Recorded timeline

11 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the compatibility of (a) the Government’s commitment to halving levels of violence against women and girls within a decade and (b) the detention of women in immigration
16 Sept 2025
Target answer date
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22 Sept 2025
Answer published
Asylum-seeking victims must be treated as victims, first and foremost. We recognise the challenges asylum-seeking victims of VAWG can face and the VAWG Strategy will include more detail on our approach to migrant victims of VAWG. It is vital that we get t...

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