A question on #OlderPeople #Abuse tabled by Ayoub Khan on 19-05-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson.

Heading: Older People: Abuse
Question ID: 1804325
UIN: 53441
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-19
Asking Member ID: 5357
Asking Member display name: Ayoub Khan
Asking Member handle: AyoubKhanMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @AyoubKhanMP
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent steps she has taken with police forces to ensure the accurate collection of data on the abuse of older people.
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Date answered: 2025-05-29
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1533
Answering Member display name: Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Member handle: DianaJohnsonMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @DianaJohnsonMP
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Answer text: The Home Office is continuingly working with police forces to improve the quality of police recorded crime data collected.However, the safeguarding of vulnerable adults from abuse or neglect is a statutory duty for Local Authorities with Adult Social Serv...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true