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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 18 May 2021
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Robert Buckland (CON - South Swindon) We have passed landmark domestic abuse legislation, we work tirelessly in the fight against violence - Speech Link
2: Debbie Abrahams (LAB - Oldham East and Saddleworth) At a recent Oldham roundtable on domestic abuse, we heard of the increase in abuse during lockdown and - Speech Link
3: Kit Malthouse (CON - North West Hampshire) work closely with the supported housing sector, particularly in the area of refuge, to ensure that refuges - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Domestic Abuse Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Thu 15 Apr 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Theresa May (CON - Maidenhead) Domestic abuse is not simply abuse that takes place within a domestic setting. - Speech Link
2: Theresa May (CON - Maidenhead) MAPPA can currently cover these cases of serial domestic abuse offenders and high-harm domestic abuse - Speech Link
3: Virginia Crosbie (CON - Ynys Môn) In addition to providing refuges and support for men and women who are direct victims of domestic abuse - Speech Link
4: Beth Winter (LAB - Cynon Valley) Having worked in women’s refuges and with the victims of domestic abuse, I have witnessed the devasting - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
2nd reading Day 2 - Tue 16 Mar 2021
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Laura Trott (CON - Sevenoaks) Indeed, when this is paired with the Domestic Abuse Bill and the upcoming violence against women strategy - Speech Link
2: Richard Graham (CON - Gloucester) It is not domestic abuse, which is covered in a separate Bill that is also live at the moment, but safety - Speech Link
3: Christian Wakeford (LAB - Bury South) In hand with the Domestic Abuse Bill, it really does go the distance to protect our victims. - Speech Link
4: David Lammy (LAB - Tottenham) Domestic violence has skyrocketed during the pandemic, with 260,000 domestic abuse offences between March - Speech Link
5: Robert Buckland (CON - South Swindon) The Domestic Abuse Bill, which is coming to the end of its progress through both Houses, has in many - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Policing and Prevention of Violence against Women - Mon 15 Mar 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Priti Patel (CON - Witham) Our landmark Domestic Abuse Bill is on track to receive Royal Assent by the end of April, and this will - Speech Link
2: Nick Thomas-Symonds (LAB - Torfaen) The crime survey for England and Wales showed that more than 2 million people experience domestic abuse - Speech Link
3: Priti Patel (CON - Witham) Friend for her work and leadership around domestic abuse and violence against women and girls. - Speech Link
4: Priti Patel (CON - Witham) Clearly, the Domestic Abuse Bill is a landmark Bill that will absolutely change outcomes on domestic - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Domestic Abuse Bill
Report stage - Mon 15 Mar 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Deech (CB - Life peer) We know that women’s refuges are overcrowded and short of funding. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) Victims of domestic abuse, having fled to refuges, may have started to establish themselves in a new - Speech Link
3: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (LAB - Life peer) a Strategy on Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse.” - Speech Link
4: Baroness Sanderson of Welton (CON - Life peer) As they say, domestic abuse is not inevitable. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) abuse and domestic violence? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
International Women’s Day - Thu 11 Mar 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Maria Miller (CON - Basingstoke) Domestic abuse cases have spiralled—up by 83%. - Speech Link
2: Laura Trott (CON - Sevenoaks) domestic abuse to provide clarity that domestic abuse can be financial, verbal and emotional as well - Speech Link
3: Apsana Begum (LAB - Poplar and Limehouse) in the Domestic Abuse Bill. - Speech Link
4: Marsha De Cordova (LAB - Battersea) Issues such as domestic abuse and childcare have been sidelined throughout this year. - Speech Link
5: Maria Caulfield (CON - Lewes) The landmark Domestic Abuse Bill has been on Report in the House of Lords this week. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
International Women’s Day - Thu 11 Mar 2021
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (LAB - Life peer) So has domestic abuse, with its particular obscenity. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Eaton (CON - Life peer) The Peterborough Lithuanian Community project plans domestic abuse awareness workshops and buys comfort - Speech Link
3: Lord Sheikh (CON - Life peer) There is an unfortunate correlation between economic downturns and increases in domestic abuse. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LDEM - Life peer) I am not aware of any such cases, and for the Domestic Abuse Bill, a number of women’s refuges and other - Speech Link
5: Baroness Berridge (CON - Life peer) The Government continue to work closely with the designate domestic abuse commissioner and domestic abuse - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Domestic Abuse Bill
Report stage - Wed 10 Mar 2021
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Rosser (LAB - Life peer) offence for domestic abuse. - Speech Link
2: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) Refuges are places of safety. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Domestic abuse is not the same as domestic arguments. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) abuse or domestic violence issue. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) abuse in refuges or other safe temporary accommodation. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Tue 09 Mar 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Edward Miliband (LAB - Doncaster North) On offshore wind, we are way off the Government’s target of 60% domestic content, and the negligible - Speech Link
2: Theresa May (CON - Maidenhead) abuse, focused as it will be on the perpetrator programmes often overlooked in the past. - Speech Link
3: Rosie Duffield (LAB - Canterbury) councils managing on the bare minimum, charities closing, no money available for specialist women’s refuges - Speech Link
4: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (LAB - Streatham) Today Australia celebrates 10 straight days without a single domestic case of covid-19. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Domestic Abuse Bill
Report stage - Mon 08 Mar 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hollins (CB - Life peer) no access to an Independent Domestic Violence Adviser, refuges or other domestic abuse services or to - Speech Link
2: None to be domestic abuse. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Stroud (CON - Life peer) abuse, victims of domestic abuse and children affected by domestic abuse. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Sherlock (LAB - Life peer) There are already exemptions for those in refuges, so why not for those in any accommodation? - Speech Link