| Heading: |
Domestic Abuse |
| Question ID: |
1809997 |
| UIN: |
57899 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-05 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5263 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Alex Brewer
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Alex Brewer
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to increase awareness of (a) coercive control. (b) financial abuse and (c) other forms of non physical domestic abuse. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-12 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4370 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Jess Phillips
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Jess Phillips
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| Answer text: |
The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 introduced a statutory definition of domestic abuse, encompassing not only physical violence but also emotional, coercive, and controlling behaviour, and economic abuse. The statutory guidance on controlling or coercive behavio... |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |