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Domestic Abuse

Ministerial statement on Tuesday, 16 July 2019, in the House of Commons, led by Victoria Atkins.
Statement on domestic abuse.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

663 cc725-739 

Session

2017-19

Department

Home Office

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
Domestic Abuse
Monday, 21 January 2019
Written statements
House of Commons
Government response to the Report of the Joint Committee on the draft Domestic Abuse Bill
Tuesday, 16 July 2019
Command papers
House of Lords
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Victoria Atkins | 663 cc725-7 (Link to this contribution)

Home should be a place of safety and of love, but for 2 million people it is not. Domestic abuse ...

Carolyn Harris | 663 cc727-8 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for meeting me last night and for giving me an early view of her statement, ...


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Victoria Atkins | 663 cc728-9 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for her response, and for the constructive and co-operative approach she ha...

Maria Miller | 663 c729 (Link to this contribution)

I welcome my hon. Friend’s statement. I thank the Government for introducing a groundbreaking pie...

Victoria Atkins | 663 cc729-730 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my right hon. Friend for her sterling work chairing the Committee. She has given so much ...

Joanna Cherry | 663 cc730-1 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for advance sight of her statement, and for the courtesy that she and the ot...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c731 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. and learned Lady for her kind words about the Bill, and I thank the Scottish Gov...

Desmond Swayne | 663 c731 (Link to this contribution)

I think the Minister said there were 2 million victims; if that is the case, they will overwhelmi...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c731 (Link to this contribution)

My right hon. Friend may be volunteering for a role. He is right to make the point that of the 2 ...

Baroness Harman | 663 c732 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for her statement. I appreciate the commitment she has shown to the Bill and...

Victoria Atkins | 663 cc732-3 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the right hon. and learned Lady for the enormous work she has done in her time in this pl...

Rachel Maclean | 663 c733 (Link to this contribution)

It was a great pleasure to support the Minister when I was her Parliamentary Private Secretary. I...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c733 (Link to this contribution)

I am extremely grateful to my hon. Friend. This is beginning to turn into a bit of a lovefest, wh...

Diana Johnson | 663 c733 (Link to this contribution)

Let us continue with this love fest for a little longer. As a member of the pre-legislative scrut...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c734 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for her question. I am very happy to acknowledge her important work on the ...

Alex Chalk | 663 c734 (Link to this contribution)

I warmly welcome this statement, and I congratulate the Minister on the leadership that she has s...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c734 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for his question. He brings his expertise as a criminal practitioner into ...

Wera Hobhouse | 663 c734 (Link to this contribution)

The Liberal Democrats also warmly welcome this Bill. I thank the Minister for her statement. May ...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c734 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady and make the point that this Bill is critical to our being able to ratify t...

Sarah Champion | 663 c735 (Link to this contribution)

I also want to congratulate the Ministers, the Front-Bench teams and particularly the pre-legisla...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c735 (Link to this contribution)

I am extremely grateful to the hon. Lady, who does so much work not only in her constituency, but...

Gavin Robinson | 663 c735 (Link to this contribution)

May I praise the Minister and her colleague the Minister for victims—the Under-Secretary of State...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c736 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman and his colleagues. We are grateful to everyone who represents Norther...

Jess Phillips | 663 c736 (Link to this contribution)

I am delighted to welcome the Bill today. It feels like the first parliamentary step in what has ...

Victoria Atkins | 663 cc736-7 (Link to this contribution)

I am very grateful to the hon. Lady; as always, I take my hat off to her for the very practical e...

Lord Walney | 663 c737 (Link to this contribution)

I pay tribute to the many campaigners who have brought us to this day, many of whom are survivors...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c737 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman, who has been a strong advocate on this agenda. Through him, I also th...

Stephanie Peacock | 663 c737 (Link to this contribution)

I welcome today’s statement, but there was nothing in the draft Bill about employers’ duty of car...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c737 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for raising this matter. This is an example of the non-legislative measures...

Melanie Onn | 663 c737 (Link to this contribution)

Can the Minister confirm that the Bill will consider social housing allocation and prioritisation...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c738 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady raises a very important point, and it was a pleasure to visit a refuge in her const...

Neil Coyle | 663 c738 (Link to this contribution)

There is a lot to welcome in this statement. However, almost 2,000 people fleeing domestic abuse ...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c738 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his point and for his work on the all-party parliamentary group on...

Thangam Debbonaire | 663 cc738-9 (Link to this contribution)

I hardly know where to start with my appreciation for this Bill and for the cross-party consensus...

Victoria Atkins | 663 c739 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for yet again demonstrating the complexity of this subject area. I am very ...

Thangam Debbonaire | 663 c739 (Link to this contribution)

On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am sorry but I have to make a slight correction. Whe...

Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 663 c739 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Lady for that point of order, clarification and apology. I am sure the House wil...

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