The Advocate-General for Scotland
Labour Peer
Labour Peer
Entered the House of Lords on 9 October 2024
Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2025 – Baroness Smith of Cluny.
The scale of the issue of violence against women and girls is such that this Government are treating it as a national emergency. We will publish a new strategy setting out how we will halve violence against women and girls within a decade, and we hope to publish this before the Summer Recess. Recently, we have taken important steps, including embedding domestic abuse experts in 999 control...
My noble friend raises a very pertinent and distressing question for women, as she says, particularly at night. There are two parts to this answer; the first is on what the Government are doing and the second is on “What should a woman do tonight?” Should individuals be concerned if they are approached by a lone officer or someone in a car that they find suspicious, either because it is...
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