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HANSARDDraft Domestic Abuse Bill: Territorial ExtentThe landmark draft Domestic Abuse Bill, which we published last week, will help to transform the response to these horrific crimes. It is aimed at supporting victims and their…30 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Domestic Abuse Bill: Territorial ExtentAs always, I am extremely grateful to the hon. Lady. Indeed, I should call her my hon. Friend, as she and I are agreeing furiously on the hope and aspiration that those who can…30 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Domestic Abuse Bill: Territorial ExtentAs the hon. Lady knows, the process is that any Bill that is introduced has to go through various Government committees to ensure, across Government, given that we have collective…30 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Domestic Abuse Bill: Territorial ExtentI am grateful to my hon. Friend. I know that he works on a wide range of issues tackling violence against women and girls. First, on the case that he referred to—I do not want to…30 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Domestic Abuse Bill: Territorial ExtentI thank the hon. Lady for her kind comments. She has perhaps recognised the situation in which we find ourselves, in that these matters have been devolved. I go back to the point…30 Jan 2019 Bills sponsored (4)