The independent voice for victims and survivors of domestic abuse
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales is dedicated to ensuring victims and survivors – no matter who they are or where they live – receive the right support and help, exactly when they need it.


Dame Nicole Jacobs
Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales
“As Domestic Abuse Commissioner, I will listen to victims and survivors and use my unique powers to drive forward the changes they want to see to improve the response to domestic abuse.”
Latest news
Lack of government momentum to tackle domestic abuse is failing child victims, warns government Tsar
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales is calling on ministers to reassure victims…
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to the publication of updated RSE guidance
Dame Nicole Jacobs, Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales, said: “I’m extremely pleased to…
Government Tsars issue stark warning that PM’s personal commitment to tackle violence against women and girls is at risk without urgent investment
In an unprecedent intervention, Government Tsars Dame Nicole Jacobs and Baroness Newlove have issued a…
Statement from the Domestic Abuse Commissioner in response to the Lord Chancellor’s statement on the Gauke review
Domestic Abuse Commissioner, Dame Nicole Jacobs, said: “Following the Lord Chancellor’s statement on the Gauke…