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The government has unveiled the most comprehensive package ever to tackle domestic abuse.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A package of 12 announcements has been launched today to tackle sexual harassment at work, including consultations on legal protections and on additional protections for volunteers and interns.
Government to recruit for new expert to tackle domestic abuse issues
A scheme to help young people in the Blackpool area make healthy choices has been awarded over £90,000.
Sajid Javid, the Home Secretary, has opened the 2-day International Conference on Ending FGM (female genital mutilation) and Forced Marriage.
Minister for Women Victoria Atkins: Speech at the launch of the Hampton-Alexander Review 2018
The government has asked for the publics' views on introducing alcohol licensing laws in airports, to reduce problems with drunk and disruptive passengers.
The government has banned people possessing strong sulphuric acid without a valid reason as part of its drive to tackle acid attacks and violent crime.
New controls over prescription drugs pregabalin and gabapentin following rising fatalities.
Funding will help to protect victims of modern slavery, support vulnerable people and bring perpetrators to justice.
Government draws together front line professionals from across local services in London, to galvanise local action on tackling serious violence.
The UK has developed, alongside the US, Canada, New Zealand and Australia, principles for nations to adopt to tackle modern slavery in global supply chains.
Funding to help people who have taken lengthy career breaks to care for others get back into work announced by the Minister for Women, Victoria Atkins.
Home Office awards charity Operation Encompass £163,000 to support children who attend school following a domestic abuse incident.
The law enforcement response to county lines is set to be significantly strengthened as the National County Lines Coordination Centre becomes fully operational.
Grant funding will directly benefit over 2,000 people across the country.
Home Office awards £13 million to local authorities to help young people at risk of abuse.
67 community groups across England and Wales to be supported by the Home Office to tackle knife crime.
Home Office announces plans to launch an independent review of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 to ensure our world-first legislation keeps in step with this crime.
The Minister for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability said that businesses must play a greater role to rid modern slavery and help reduce forced labour.
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