A question on #OlderPeople #DomesticAbuse tabled by Sarah Gibson on 19-05-2025 has been answered by Jess Phillips.

Heading: Older People: Domestic Abuse
Question ID: 1804260
UIN: 53365
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-19
Asking Member ID: 5239
Asking Member display name: Sarah Gibson
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Sarah Gibson
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the abuse of older people in included in the upcoming violence against women and girls strategy.
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Date answered: 2025-05-29
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4370
Answering Member display name: Jess Phillips
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Jess Phillips
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Answer text: This Government recognises the devastating impact domestic abuse can have on victims and is committed to tackling abuse in all its forms. We know that whilst anyone can experience domestic abuse, for older victims, abuse may be more hidden or compounded b...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true