Question follow-through · 9853

Gender Based Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the document entitled Freedom from violence and abuse: a cross-government strategy to build a safer society for women and girls, published on 18 December 2025, when will the new nati

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
15 Jun 2026
Target answer date
17 Jun 2026
Answer
23 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the document entitled Freedom from violence and abuse: a cross-government strategy to build a safer society for women and girls, published on 18 December 2025, when will the new nati

  2. 17 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    In the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy, we committed to reform how victims’ services are commissioned to ensure that support is consistent, delivers what victims and survivors need, and is fit for purpose. To support this transformation, ...

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Gender Based Violence

23 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 23 June 2026 to WPQ 9853, when frontline services will receive funding referenced in the document entitled Freedom from violence and abuse: a cross-government strategy to bui

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Domestic Abuse

15 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she intends to publish the updated guidance on controlling and coercive behaviour and domestic abuse referred to in the Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy; and if she will ensure