The Domestic Abuse Commissioner shines a spotlight on the issues that affect all survivors and victims of domestic abuse. On this page you will find the Commissioner’s policy briefings and consultation responses.
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Response to the Review of Civil Legal Aid
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s responseThe Domestic Abuse Commissioner has responded to the Ministry of Justice call for evidence on the…
Murder Sentencing Consultation response
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner has responded to the Ministry of Justice’s Murder Sentencing Consultation. Read the Commissioner’s response here.
Response to the consultation on Child to Parent Abuse
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner has responded to the Home Office consultation on Child to Parent Abuse (also known as Child/Adolescent…
Briefings for the Victims and Prisoner’s Bill Lords Committee Stage
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner has produced two briefings for peers for the Victims and Prisoners Bill Lords Committee Stage: Duty…
Briefing for the Criminal Justice Bill Second Reading
Read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s briefing for MPs ahead of the second reading of the Criminal Justice Bill here.
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to government consultation on Child Maintenance: Accelerating Enforcement
Click here to read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response to the government’s consultation on Child Maintenance: Accelerating Enforcement.
Briefing for the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Please click here to read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s briefing for the Victims and Prisoners Bil.
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to Ofcom’s Call for evidence on new Online Safety laws
Please click here to read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response to Ofcom’s call for evidence on the research needed to…
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to Home Office Firearms licensing consultation
Please click here to read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response to the Home Office Firearms licensing consultation, which closed on…
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to the Home Office consultation on changes to DHR legislation
Please click here to read the Domestic Abuse Commissioners response to the Home Office consultation on changes to DHR legislation.
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to consultation on children’s social care
Please read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response to the Government’s consultation about children’s social care called ‘Stable Homes, Built on…
Written submission from the Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales
Please read the response by the Domestic Abuse Commissioner to the College of Policing Consultation on Pre-charge bail here.