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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Early findings from our mapping work
Early findings from our mapping show a huge discrepancy of services across England and Wales, and an acute lack of…
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to Legal Aid Means Test Review Consultation
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner calls for victims and survivors of domestic abuse to be exempt from the legal aid means…
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to consultations on joint tenancies and social housing connection requirements
Please read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response to the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DHLUC) consultation on the…
Domestic Abuse Commissioner response to consultation on proposed revisions to the Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidance 2022
Please read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response to the consultation on proposed revisions to the Keeping Children Safe in Education…
Victims’ Law – Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response
Please find the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response to the Victims’ Law consultation here. View the full consultation document on the Ministry…
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to Independent Review into the ways the Child Maintenance Service supports survivors
Please read the full response and recommendations from the Domestic Abuse Commissioner into the independent review into the ways the…
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response to the Government’s Conversion Therapy Consultation
Please read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s submission to the Government’s Consultation on Conversion Therapy here.
Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to Home Affairs Select Committee call for written evidence on Policing priorities
Please click here to read the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s response to the Home Affairs Select Committee call for written evidence…
Spending Review submission from the Domestic Abuse Commissioner
The Domestic Abuse Commissioner wrote to the Treasury ahead of the Spending Review laying out the funding required funding to…