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New strategy and consultation outcome published on the government’s plan to tackle violence against women and girls

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Published on: 21 July 2021

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LNB News 21/07/2021

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Issue Date: 21 July 2021

Published Date: 21 July 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England and Wales

Article summary

The Home Office has published the ‘Tackling violence against women and girls strategy’, a new strategy focused on the government’s plan to tackle violence against women and girls. The new strategy is informed by the consultation calling for evidence on Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). The consultation ran from 6pm on 12 March 2020 to 11:45pm on 26 March 2021.

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