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1687611

registered interest
date	05/02/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Weather
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the impact of extreme weather on the risk of intimate partner violence.
tabling member constituency	Blaydon
tabling member printed	Liz Twist
uin	13116
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>The Home Office has not made any formal assessment on the impact of extreme weather on the risk of intimate partner violence.</p><p>The prevalence of domestic abuse has remained relatively stable over recent years, but there was a decline seen between the year ending March 2020, a year largely unaffected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and the most recent figure for the year ending March 2023.</p><p>The government are taking important steps to tackle intimate partner violence, including implementation of the Tackling VAWG Strategy, Tackling Domestic Abuse Plan and the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 19/02/2024 15:51:08 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4618 label Biography information for Liz Twist

1654928

registered interest
date	20/07/2023
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Physiotherapy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will provide a breakdown by nation of origin of the number of physiotherapists granted visas in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Blaydon
tabling member printed	Liz Twist
uin	195554
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2023 answer text <p>Data for workers and temporary worker visas by occupation can be found at <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fstatistics%2Fimmigration-system-statistics-year-ending-march-2023%2Flist-of-tables%23sponsored-work-visas-by-occupation-and-industry&amp;data=05%7C01%7CSheffieldWorkRoutes.PQandFOI%40homeoffice.gov.uk%7C38b90d39cace4581731208db89c734a0%7Cf24d93ecb2914192a08af182245945c2%7C0%7C0%7C638255260885935605%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=x8m4KLv3MOgHVlqNP5dVoe6beBcy0P%2FzT8fEvlMS33Y%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">published occupation data </a></p><p> </p><p>The Home Office does not routinely publish data that breaks this down by nationality or nation of origin.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 07/09/2023 09:56:25 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4618 label Biography information for Liz Twist

1193233

registered interest
date	05/05/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the time frame is for the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s review of community-based support.
tabling member constituency	Blaydon
tabling member printed	Liz Twist
uin	43738
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/05/2020 answer text <p>To understand the complex landscape for community-based support, in the Government’s further response to the Joint Committee on the Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (CP 214), published on 3 March, we indicated that the Designate Domestic Abuse Commissioner has agreed to undertake an in-depth exploration of the current community-based support landscape over 2020/21.</p><p>The Government also indicated that we must better understand the existing routes by which support services are commissioned and funded and establish best practice within services in order to ensure quality provision. The precise scope and timing of the review is a matter for the independent Commissioner. I understand, however, that the review is expected to take some 12 months.</p><p>The Government does not collect statistics on the number of domestic abuse victims who do not live in safe accommodation. I would like us to look more into data in the coming months.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 43739 43740 question first answered 20/05/2020 14:45:46 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4618 label Biography information for Liz Twist

1193234

registered interest
date	05/05/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the scope is of the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s review of community-based support.
tabling member constituency	Blaydon
tabling member printed	Liz Twist
uin	43739
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/05/2020 answer text <p>To understand the complex landscape for community-based support, in the Government’s further response to the Joint Committee on the Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (CP 214), published on 3 March, we indicated that the Designate Domestic Abuse Commissioner has agreed to undertake an in-depth exploration of the current community-based support landscape over 2020/21.</p><p>The Government also indicated that we must better understand the existing routes by which support services are commissioned and funded and establish best practice within services in order to ensure quality provision. The precise scope and timing of the review is a matter for the independent Commissioner. I understand, however, that the review is expected to take some 12 months.</p><p>The Government does not collect statistics on the number of domestic abuse victims who do not live in safe accommodation. I would like us to look more into data in the coming months.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 43738 43740 question first answered 20/05/2020 14:45:46 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4618 label Biography information for Liz Twist

1193235

registered interest
date	05/05/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Refuges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will estimate the number of domestic abuse victims who do not live in safe accommodation and would not qualify for statutory support as set out in clause 53 of the Domestic Abuse Bill.
tabling member constituency	Blaydon
tabling member printed	Liz Twist
uin	43740
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/05/2020 answer text <p>To understand the complex landscape for community-based support, in the Government’s further response to the Joint Committee on the Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (CP 214), published on 3 March, we indicated that the Designate Domestic Abuse Commissioner has agreed to undertake an in-depth exploration of the current community-based support landscape over 2020/21.</p><p>The Government also indicated that we must better understand the existing routes by which support services are commissioned and funded and establish best practice within services in order to ensure quality provision. The precise scope and timing of the review is a matter for the independent Commissioner. I understand, however, that the review is expected to take some 12 months.</p><p>The Government does not collect statistics on the number of domestic abuse victims who do not live in safe accommodation. I would like us to look more into data in the coming months.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 43738 43739 question first answered 20/05/2020 14:45:46 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4618 label Biography information for Liz Twist

1184654

registered interest
date	12/03/2020
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Domestic Abuse: Children
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that (a) frontline practitioners and (b) public bodies adopting the definition of domestic abuse in the Domestic Abuse Bill take account of the needs of children affected by domestic abuse.
tabling member constituency	Blaydon
tabling member printed	Liz Twist
uin	28661
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2020 answer text <p>While the definition of “domestic abuse” in clause 1 of the Domestic Abuse Bill applies for the purposes of the Bill, we expect the definition to be adopted more generally, for example by public authorities and frontline practitioners.</p><p>As provided for in clause 66(2)(b), the statutory guidance which will accompany the Bill will recognise the effect of domestic abuse on children. The guidance will outline the range of impacts domestic abuse can have on children, as well as appropriate support and referral mechanisms. We will ensure that the guidance is widely publicised.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 19/03/2020 16:05:08 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4618 label Biography information for Liz Twist