Debates between Baroness Finlay of Llandaff and Lord McFall of Alcluith during the 2019 Parliament

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Wed 29th Apr 2020
Domestic Abuse
Lords Chamber

Domestic Abuse

Debate between Baroness Finlay of Llandaff and Lord McFall of Alcluith
Wednesday 29th April 2020

(3 years, 12 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord McFall of Alcluith Portrait The Senior Deputy Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith)
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If the Minister would promise to write on that question, we will move on, to get everybody in.

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Portrait Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB)
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My Lords, I declare that I am chairing an inquiry into alcohol harms. When will the data on alcohol-fuelled domestic violence during lockdown be made available and collated with sales, given that over half of intimate partner and almost all family homicides in 2014-15 involved alcohol and that the latest research shows that alcohol-fuelled violence is disproportionately clustered in the lowest socioeconomic groups—the people living in particularly difficult situations?

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