UK Parliament / Open data

Domestic Abuse Bill

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 17 March 2021. It occurred during Debate on bills on Domestic Abuse Bill.

Moved by

Baroness Lister of Burtersett

91: Clause 73, page 58, line 32, at end insert “and any strategy to end violence against women and girls adopted by a Minister of the Crown.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment ensures that statutory guidance issued alongside the Domestic Abuse Bill takes into account any violence against women and girls (VAWG) strategy adopted by the Government, so that efforts to prevent and address domestic abuse are linked to integrated and coordinated responses to tackle VAWG.

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

811 c375 

Session

2019-21

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
Back to top