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Our latest press releases and statements
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 see that the government has…
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 stark warning to the Prime…
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 review, I am encouraged to…
Statement from the Domestic Abuse Commissioner in response to the publication of the Gauke review
Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales, Dame Nicole Jacobs, said: “By adopting these measures the government will be sending…
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to emergency changes to recall measures to ease prison capacity crisis
Domestic Abuse Commissioner, Dame Nicole Jacobs, said: “I cannot stress the lack of consideration for victims’ safety and how many…
Thousands of children facing domestic abuse alone as support services risk financial collapse
Domestic Abuse Commissioner warns that the government’s commitment to halve violence against women and girls (VAWG) is at risk without…
Commissioner responds to the government’s evaluation of Pathfinder Family Court pilots
Today, 27th March 2025, the government has released its evaluation of the Pathfinder Family Court approach, outlining the positive impact…
Commissioner responds to the number of domestic abuse related suicides overtaking intimate partner killings for the second year in a row
Today, 25th March 2025, findings from the Domestic Homicide Project show that for a second year in a row, suspected…
Greater clarity from UK government needed on reform to the criminal justice system to better protect survivors
Today, the UK government has published its initial response to my report – Shifting the Scales – that lifted the…
Commissioner responds to introduction of Crime and Policing Bill
Today the Crime and Policing Bill will be introduced in Parliament. Responding, the Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales,…
Commissioner calls to end justice lottery for domestic abuse victims
Read the Commissioner’s new report Shifting the scales: Transforming the criminal justice response to domestic abuse. Full report here, Executive…
Nicole Jacobs awarded Damehood for services to domestic abuse victims and survivors
We are delighted to announce that Nicole Jacobs, the Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales, has been awarded a…