Employment: Vetting | Home Office | Written Answers The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is a fee funded Arm’s Length Body that provides disclosure certificates and barring functions: whic
Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes | Home Office | Written Answers The Domestic Abuse Bill, as introduced on 3 March, includes a new statutory duty on tier one local authorities in England to provide support
Slavery: Victims | Home Office | Written Answers This Government is absolutely clear that the safety and well-being of those supported through the modern slavery Victim Care Contract (VCC)
Defences for victims of domestic abuse who commit an offence | Domestic Abuse Bill | Public Bill Committees On a point of order, this is the moment at which it is customary to say a few words to mark the end of our deliberations in Committee and to
Defences for victims of domestic abuse who commit an offence | Domestic Abuse Bill | Public Bill Committees May I take a moment to thank my hon. Friend the Member for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine for his non-point of order?
Joint tenancies: removal of a tenant | Domestic Abuse Bill | Public Bill Committees I apologise at the start because, just as the hon.
Victims of domestic abuse: data-sharing for immigration purposes | Domestic Abuse Bill | Public Bill Committees As the hon.
Victims of domestic abuse: data-sharing for immigration purposes | Domestic Abuse Bill | Public Bill Committees I understand the hon. Lady’s point. It is the balancing act that the Government must employ, and not just on this subject matter.
Proceedings under the Children Act 1989 | Domestic Abuse Bill | Public Bill Committees The hon. Members for Hove and for Birmingham, Yardley have set out fully the legal frameworks that exist, and I will not repeat them.
Reasonable force in domestic abuse cases | Domestic Abuse Bill | Public Bill Committees It is in law. It is good, settled law. The law of self-defence is very much in law.