United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 98700
Matrimonial Proceedings: Domestic Abuse
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9 December 2025
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15 December 2025 · Answer
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15 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made, as part of his Department’s responsibilities for access to justice and the protection of victims of domestic abuse, of the risk that delays caused by a non-engaging spouse in divorce
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9 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made, as part of his Department’s responsibilities for access to justice and the protection of victims of domestic abuse, of the risk that delays caused by a non-engaging spouse in divorce
Source: Commons
15 December 2025
Answer
It is a top priority for this Government to tackle violence against women and girls, including economic abuse and coercive control. The Law Commission’s 2024 scoping report on financial remedies on divorce considered the issue of domestic abuse in financi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-09/98700
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1862387
- uk · wq-1862387 · source updated 15 December 2025