United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6943
Domestic Abuse
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23 May 2022
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30 May 2022 · Answer
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30 May 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that cases of emotional abuse are afforded the same priority as physical abuse cases.
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23 May 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that cases of emotional abuse are afforded the same priority as physical abuse cases.
Source: Commons
30 May 2022
Answer
Tackling domestic abuse is a priority for this Government. The landmark Domestic Abuse Act 2021 introduced for the first time a legal definition of domestic abuse that is wide-ranging, recognising a range of abuses beyond physical violence; including sexu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-05-23/6943
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1464987
- uk · wq-1464987 · source updated 30 May 2022