| Heading: |
Gender Based Violence: Prosecutions |
| Question ID: |
1800792 |
| UIN: |
903986 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-01 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5075 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Deirdre Costigan
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| Asking Member handle: |
deirdrecostigan
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@deirdrecostigan
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Solicitor General, what steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates in cases of violence against women and girls. |
| Is named day: |
true |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-09 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5333 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lucy Rigby
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lucy Rigby
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| Answer text: |
This Government was elected with a landmark mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade. A key part of this will be delivering effective prosecutions, and we continue to see improvements in the prosecution of VAWG offences.As Solicitor G... |
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| Answering body ID: |
88 |
| Answering body name: |
Attorney General |
| Tweeted: |
true |