Domestic Abuse Bill 2019-21


To make provision in relation to domestic abuse; to make provision for and in connection with the establishment of a Domestic Abuse Commissioner; to prohibit cross-examination in person in family proceedings in certain circumstances; to make provision about certain violent or sexual offences, and offences involving other abusive behaviour, committed outside the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.

Government Bill

(Home Office)
What is this Bill?

The Domestic Abuse Bill was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 3 March 2020 and became an Act of Parliament on 29 April 2021.

Whose idea is this Bill?

Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

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Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Latest Key documents

Bill Debate
29/04/2021
Act of Parliament
29/04/2021
Briefing paper
03/07/2020
Explanatory Note
25/03/2021

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

29th April 2021
Royal Assent: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
29th April 2021
Royal Assent (Commons)
29th April 2021
Act of Parliament
Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (c. 17)
27th April 2021
Consideration of Commons amendments: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
27th April 2021
Consideration of Commons amendments (Lords)
27th April 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
27th April 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 194-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons amendments and reason
27th April 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
26th April 2021
Consideration of Lords amendments (Commons)
26th April 2021
Bill
HL Bill 194 Commons disagreement, amendments in lieu and reason
26th April 2021
Commons Hansard Daily Report
Consideration of Lords Amendments
26th April 2021
Selection of amendments: Commons
Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Priti Patel and selection of motions and amendments relating to Lords Amendments by the Speaker
26th April 2021
Amendment Paper
Commons Consideration of Lords Message as at 26 April 2021
26th April 2021
Bill proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Message as at 26 April 2021
23rd April 2021
Amendment Paper
Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 22 April 2021
21st April 2021
Consideration of Commons amendments (Lords)
21st April 2021
Bill
Bill 290 2019-21, Lords non-insistence, disagreement and amendments in lieu
21st April 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
21st April 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
19th April 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 190-I Marshalled list for Consideration of Commons disagreement, amendments in lieu and reasons
16th April 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 190(a) Motions for Consideration of Commons disagreement, amendments in lieu and reasons
16th April 2021
Bill proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 15 April 2021
15th April 2021
Consideration of Lords amendments (Commons)
15th April 2021
Programme motion
15th April 2021
Selection of amendments: Commons
Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Priti Patel and selection of motions and amendments relating to Lords Amendments by the Speaker
15th April 2021
Amendment Paper
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 15 April
15th April 2021
Bill
HL Bill 190 Commons disagreement, amendments in lieu and reasons
15th April 2021
Commons Hansard Daily Report
Consideration of Lords Amendments
14th April 2021
Amendment Paper
Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 13 April 2021
25th March 2021
Human rights memorandum
Supplementary Human Rights Memorandum from the Home Office and Ministry of Justice
25th March 2021
Explanatory Notes
Bill 281 EN 2019-21
25th March 2021
Bill
Bill 281 2019-21 (Lords Amendments)
24th March 2021
3rd reading: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
24th March 2021
3rd reading (Lords)
24th March 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
24th March 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
24th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Willliams to Baroness Campbell regarding the report stage debate: amendments 4,5 and 6: inclusion of carers within the definition of "personally connected" in clause 2
24th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Baroness Lister regarding the report stage debate: amendment 91: ensuring reference to the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) strategy in the statutory guidance
24th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Baroness Royall regarding the Domestic Abuse bill report stage debate: amendment to provide for a new MAPPA (Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements) category for serial and high harm domestic abuse and stalking perpetrators
24th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Baroness Lister and others regarding welfare and victims of domestic abuse, as discussed during the Report Stage (first day) of the Bill
19th March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 184-I Amendment for Third Reading
18th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Lord Parkinson to Baroness Burt regarding school places and free school meals, as discussed during the Report Stage
17th March 2021
Report stage: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
17th March 2021
Report stage (Lords)
17th March 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
17th March 2021
Bill
HL Bill 184 (as amended on Report)
17th March 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
17th March 2021
Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures
Legislative consent motion agreed by the Senedd Cymru
15th March 2021
Report stage: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
15th March 2021
Report stage (Lords)
15th March 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
15th March 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
11th March 2021
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Domestic Abuse Bill: Second Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum
10th March 2021
Report stage: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
10th March 2021
Report stage (Lords)
10th March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171-III Third marshalled list for Report
10th March 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
10th March 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
10th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Baroness Finlay regarding alcohol and mental health support
9th March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171-II(a) Amendments for Report (for Third Marshalled list)
8th March 2021
Report stage: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
8th March 2021
Report stage (Lords)
8th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Baroness Armstrong regarding amendment 15 of the Report Stage of the Bill: the duties of public authorities in relation to training
8th March 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
8th March 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
8th March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171-II(Rev) Revised second marshalled list for Report
8th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Barran and Baroness Williams of Trafford to Baroness Benjamin regarding the Domestic Abuse Bill committee stage debate: amendment 177A on the impact of online pornography
5th March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171-II Provisional second marshalled list for Report
5th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale and others regarding homelessness and the operation of local connection criteria across national borders within the UK, as discussed during the Committee Stage
5th March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Baroness Lister and others regarding the provision of local welfare assistance schemes by local authorities, as discussed during the Committee Stage of the Bill
4th March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171-I(a) Amendment for Report (for Second Marshalled list)
3rd March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171-I Corrected Marshalled list for Report
3rd March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Baroness Butler-Sloss and others regarding the inclusion of support for victims of forced marriage in the guidance on training provided to local authorities, as discussed during the Committee Stage
2nd March 2021
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Domestic Abuse Bill: Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum
2nd March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171(h) Amendments for Report
1st March 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams of Trafford and Lord Wolfson of Tredegar regarding Government amendments for the Report Stage of the Domestic Abuse Bill. Incl. annex containing the Keeling schedules showing section 76 of the Serious Crime Act 2015 and section 33 of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 as amended by the relevant new clauses
1st March 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171(g) Amendments for Report
26th February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171(f) Amendments for Report
26th February 2021
Amendment papers
HL Bill 171 Running list of amendments (PDF)
24th February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171(e) Amendments for Report
24th February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Lord Wolfson of Tredeger to Lord Marks and others regarding polygraph examinations as raised during the Committee Stage (fifth day).
23rd February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171(d) Amendments for Report
18th February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171(c) Amendment for Report
15th February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Lord Wolfson of Tredegar to Baroness Hamwee regarding a point raised during the Committee Stage Bill: where an individual is a victim of domestic abuse, but acts in self-defence or commits a crime
15th February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Lord Wolfson to Baroness Hamwee, Lord Paddick and others regarding questions raised during the Committee Stage
15th February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Lord Wolfson to Lord Hylton regarding an issue raised during the Committee Stage (Day 4) of the Bill: extraterritorial jurisdiction
12th February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171(b) Amendments for Report
11th February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 171(a) Amendments for Report
11th February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Lord Lucas regarding the committee stage (day three): support provided by local authorities to victims of domestic abuse.
11th February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Baroness Lister regarding the Bill committee stage debate (day two): amendment 34 - payment of Universal Credit to victims of domestic abuse
10th February 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 6th sitting (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
10th February 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 6th sitting (Hansard) (Lords)
10th February 2021
Bill
HL Bill 171 (as amended in Committee)
8th February 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 5th sitting (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
8th February 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 5th sitting (Hansard) (Lords)
8th February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-VI(Rev) Revised sixth marshalled list for Committee
5th February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-VI Provisional sixth marshalled list for Committee
3rd February 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 4th sitting (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
3rd February 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 4th sitting (Hansard) (Lords)
3rd February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-V Fifth marshalled list for Committee
3rd February 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Lord Parkinson to Baroness Butler-Sloss and others regarding an issue raised during the Committee Stage (first day) of the Bill: the definition of "personally connected"
1st February 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 3rd sitting (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
1st February 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 3rd sitting (Hansard) (Lords)
1st February 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-IV(Rev) Revised fourth marshalled list for Committee
29th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-IV Provisional fourth marshalled list for Committee
27th January 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
27th January 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Hansard) (Lords)
27th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-III Third marshalled list for Committee
26th January 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Peers regarding issues raised during the Second Reading of the Bill
26th January 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Lord Rosser and others regarding the statutory guidance to accompany Parts 3 and 4 of the Bill
26th January 2021
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams to Peers regarding Government amendments tabled for the Committee Stage: DAPOs, statutory guidance, prohibition of cross-examination in person, non-fatal strangulation
25th January 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
25th January 2021
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Hansard) (Lords)
25th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-II(Rev) Revised second marshalled list for Committee
25th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-II(a) Amendment for Committee (for Third Marshalled List)
22nd January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-II Provisional second marshalled list for Committee
20th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124-I Marshalled list for Committee
19th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(j) Amendments for Committee
19th January 2021
Amendment papers
HL Bill 124 Running list of amendments (PDF)
18th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(i) Amendments for Committee
15th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(h) Amendments for Committee
14th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(g) Amendments for Committee
13th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(f) Amendment for Committee
12th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(e) Amendments for Committee
11th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(d) Amendments for Committee
8th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(c) Amendments for Committee
7th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(b) Amendments for Committee
6th January 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 124(a) Amendments for Committee
5th January 2021
2nd reading: (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
5th January 2021
2nd reading (Hansard) (Lords)
4th November 2020
Select Committee report
28th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
4th November 2020
Select Committee report
21st Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
16th September 2020
Select Committee report
14th Report of the Select Committee on the Constitution
15th July 2020
Library Notes
Domestic Abuse Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages
10th July 2020
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Tracked changes version of the bill as amended in the Commons compared to the version as introduced (PDF)
10th July 2020
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Tracked changes version of the bill as amended in the Commons compared to the version as introduced
8th July 2020
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Domestic Abuse Bill: Delegated Powers Memorandum
7th July 2020
1st reading: (Minutes of Proceedings) (Lords)
7th July 2020
1st reading (Hansard) (Lords)
7th July 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 6 July 2020
7th July 2020
Bill
HL Bill 124 (as introduced)
7th July 2020
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 124 Explanatory Notes
6th July 2020
3rd reading (Commons)
6th July 2020
Report stage (Commons)
6th July 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments (PDF)
6th July 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments
6th July 2020
Amendment Paper
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 6 July 2020
6th July 2020
Amendment Paper
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 6 July 2020 - large font accessible version
6th July 2020
Human rights memorandum
Supplementary Human Rights Memorandum from the Ministry of Justice
6th July 2020
Commons Hansard Daily Report
3rd reading
3rd July 2020
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on progress of the Bill
3rd July 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 2 July 2020
2nd July 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 1 July 2020
1st July 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 30 June 2020
30th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 29 June 2020
29th June 2020
Will write letters
Letter dated 29/06/2020 from Victoria Atkins MP and Alex Chalk MP to Jess Phillips MP and others regarding Government amendments for the Report Stage
25th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 24 June 2020
24th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 23 June 2020
24th June 2020
Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures
Legislative Consent Motion from the Northern Ireland Assembly
23rd June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 22 June 2020
22nd June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 19 June 2020
19th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 18 June 2020
18th June 2020
Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures
Legislative Consent Motion from the Scottish Parliament
18th June 2020
Bill
Bill 141 2019-21 (as amended in Committee) large font
18th June 2020
Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures
Legislative Consent Memorandum from the Scottish Parliament
18th June 2020
Bill
Bill 141 2019-21 (as amended in Committee)
18th June 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
All proceedings up to 17 June 2020 at Public Bill Committee stage
18th June 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 17 June 2020
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Welsh Women's Aid (DAB89)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: The Disabilities Trust (DAB96)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Step Up Migrant Women Coalition - Further submission (DAB95)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (DAB94)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Brian Maloney (DAB92)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Dr Craig A Harper and Dr Dean Fido, lecturers in forensic psycholoy at UK Universities (University of Derby; Nottingham Trent University) (DAB91)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Southall Black Sisters - further submission (DAB90)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: RISE (DAB88)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Latin American Women's Aid and Dr Charlotte Proudman (DAB87)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Fulfilling Lives South East Partnership (DAB86)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: London Victims' Commissioner (DAB85)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Victim Support (DAB84)
18th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: The AIRE Centre (Advice on Individual Rights in Europe (DAB83)
17th June 2020
Committee stage:s: compilation pdf of sitting so far (Commons)
17th June 2020
Committee stage: 12th sitting (Commons)
17th June 2020
Committee stage: 11th sitting (Commons)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Families Need Fathers (DAB74)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: National Association of Child Contact Centres (DAB82)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Joint submission from Action for Children, AVA, Agenda, Barnardo's, Beck Fitzgerald, CWJ, Children's Society, Employers' Initiative, EVAW, Hestia, LAWRS, NCB, NSPCC, SafeLives, UK SAYS NO MORE, and Victim Support (DAB81)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Mumsnet (DAB80)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: 361 Life Support (DAB79)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Frank Mullane MBE, CEO of Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse (AAFDA) (DAB78)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: National Housing and Domestic Abuse Policy and Practice Group (DAB77)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: The Rt Revd Rachel Treweek, Bishop of Gloucester (DAB76)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Stonewater (DAB75)
17th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments (Day 5)
17th June 2020
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
All proceedings up to 16 June 2020 at Public Bill Committee stage (PDF)
17th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments (Day 5) (PDF)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: We Can't Consent To This - further submission (DAB73)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) (DAB72)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Mothers' Union (DAB71)
17th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Mothers' Union (DAB71) (PDF)
17th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 17 June 2020
17th June 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 16 June 2020
16th June 2020
Committee stage: 10th sitting (Commons)
16th June 2020
Committee stage: 9th sitting (Commons)
16th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 16 June 2020
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Mayor of London (DAB48)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Tim Tierney (DAB56)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Vanessa d'Esterre, Domestic Abuse specialist and expert by experience (DAB55)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Chartered Institute of Housing (DAB54)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Carla James (DAB53)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: NSPCC (DAB52)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Mark Tierney (DAB51)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: HM Government (DAB50)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: The Children's Society (DAB49)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: INCADVA (Inter-Collegiate and Agency Domestic Violence Abuse) Forum (DAB57)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Cassandra Wiener, Doctoral Researcher and Associate Tutor at the School of Law, Politics & Sociology, University of Sussex (DAB47)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales (DAB46)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: The London Assembly (DAB45)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Joint submission from 18 children's, domestic abuse and VAWG sector organisations and experts (DAB44)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Children's Commissioner (DAB43)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Women Against Rape (DAB42)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: The Law Society of England and Wales (DAB41)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: FiLiA (DAB40)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Hestia (DAB66)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Prison Reform Trust (DAB01)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (DAB02)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Transform Justice (DAB03)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: The ManKind Initiative (DAB04)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Surviving Economic Abuse (DAB70)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: APPG for Ending Homelessness (DAB69)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Agenda (DAB68)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Women Against Rape (WAR) (DAB67)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Action for Children (DAB39)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Women's Aid Federation of England (DAB65)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: White Ribbon UK (DAB64)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Follow-up letter from the Domestic Abuse Commissioner (DAB63)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Philipp Tanzer (DAB62)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Ian McNicholl (DAB61)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Mr Andrew Pain (DAB60)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) (DAB59)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Attenti (DAB 58)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Refugee Council (DAB14)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Age UK (DAB21)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: We Can't Consent to This (DAB20)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Step-Up Migrant Women Coalition (DAB19)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Southall Black Sisters: Annex 4 (detailed amendments to the Bill) (DAB18D)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Southall Black Sisters (DAB18)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Magistrates Association (DAB17)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Grazia Magazine (DAB16)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: FNF Both Parents Matter Cymru (DAB15)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Local Government Association (LGA) (DAB22)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Equi-law UK (DAB13)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Amnesty International UK (DAB12)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Helen Bichard, Trainee Clinical Psychologist (DAB11)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Soroptimist UK Programme Action Committee (UKPAC) (DAB10)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Cris McCurley (DAB09)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Centre for Women's Justice (further submission on pre-charge bail) (DAB08)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Andrew Todd (DAB07)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Centre for Women's Justice (submission on non-fatal strangulation) (DAB06)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Royal College of Psychiatrists (DAB30)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: AVA (Against Violence and Abuse) (DAB38)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Violence Abuse and Mental Health Network (VAMHN) (DAB37)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Dr Ruth Lewis (Northumbria University), Dr Matthew Hall (Arden University), and Professor Jeff Hearn (University of Huddersfield and Hanken School of Economics, Finland) (DAB36)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Lucy Snow (DAB35)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Drive (DAB34)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Refuge (DAB33)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Joint submission from 29 VAWG (violence against women and girls) sector organisations (DAB32)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Latin American Women's Rights Service (DAB31)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Rape Crisis England & Wales (RCEW) (DAB05)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Employers' Initiative on Domestic Abuse (DAB29)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Mr R S Wells, Director of Domestic Abuse Business Support Ltd "Bridging the Gap Project" (DAB28)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Men & Women Working Together (MWWT) (DAB27)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Working Chance (DAB26)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) (DAB25)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: JUSTICE (DAB24)
16th June 2020
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Resolution (DAB23)
15th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments (Day 4)
15th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments (Day 4) (PDF)
12th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 11 June 2020
12th June 2020
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
All proceedings up to 12 June 2020 at Public Bill Committee stage (PDF)
12th June 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 11 June 2020
11th June 2020
Committee stage: 8th sitting (Commons)
11th June 2020
Committee stage: 7th sitting (Commons)
11th June 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 10 June 2020
11th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 11 June 2020
11th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments (Day 3)
11th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments (Day 3) (PDF)
10th June 2020
Committee stage: 6th sitting (Commons)
10th June 2020
Committee stage: 5th sitting (Commons)
10th June 2020
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 9 June 2020 (PDF)
10th June 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 9 June 2020
10th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 June 2020
9th June 2020
Committee stage: 4th sitting (Commons)
9th June 2020
Committee stage: 3rd sitting (Commons)
9th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 9 June 2020
9th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments - Day 2 (10 June)
9th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments - Day 2 (10 June) (PDF)
8th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 5 June 2020
8th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments (Clauses 1 to 32)
8th June 2020
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chairs’ provisional selection and grouping of amendments (Clauses 1 to 32) (PDF)
5th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 4 June 2020
5th June 2020
Bill proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 4 June 2020
4th June 2020
Committee stage: 1st sitting (Commons)
4th June 2020
Committee stage: 2nd sitting (Commons)
4th June 2020
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 4 June 2020
3rd June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 2 June 2020
2nd June 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 1 June 2020
28th May 2020
Will write letters
Letter dated from Victoria Atkins MP and Alex Chalk MP to Jess Phillips MP and others regarding points raised during the Second Reading of the Domestic Abuse Bill
22nd May 2020
Relevant documents
Joint Committee on the Draft Domestic Abuse Bill - First Report of Session 2017–19
21st May 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 20 May 2020
17th May 2020
Press notices
Have your say (PDF)
17th May 2020
Press notices
Have your say
11th May 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 7 May 2020
7th May 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 6 May 2020
5th May 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 4 May 2020
4th May 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 1 May 2020
1st May 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 30 April 2020
30th April 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 29 April 2020
29th April 2020
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 28 April 2020
28th April 2020
2nd reading (Commons)
28th April 2020
Money resolution
23rd April 2020
Briefing papers
Briefing paper on second reading
31st March 2020
Human rights memorandum
Human Rights Memorandum from Home Office, Ministry of Justice, and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
10th March 2020
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Baroness Hamwee and others
9th March 2020
English votes for English laws
Speaker's Signed Certificate
3rd March 2020
1st reading (Commons)
3rd March 2020
Bill
Bill 096 2019-21 - large font accessible version
3rd March 2020
Bill
Bill 096 2019-21 (as introduced)
3rd March 2020
Impact Assessments
Impact Assessment from the Home Office and Ministry of Justice (PDF)
3rd March 2020
Explanatory Notes
Bill 096 EN 2019-21 - large font accessible version (PDF)
3rd March 2020
Explanatory Notes
Bill 096 EN 2019-21
3rd March 2020
Delegated Powers Memoranda
Delegated Powers Memorandum from the Home Office, Ministry of Justice (PDF)
3rd March 2020
Bills
Bill 096 2019-21 - large font accessible version (PDF)
3rd March 2020
Bills
Bill 096 2019-21 (as introduced)
3rd March 2020
Will write letters
Letter from Victoria Atkins MP to Carolyn Harris MP regarding concerns raised about data in the Crime Survey for England and Wales not accounting for victims over the age of 74
3rd March 2020
Impact Assessments
Impact Assessment from the Home Office and Ministry of Justice
3rd March 2020
Explanatory Notes
Bill 096 EN 2019-21 - large font accessible version
3rd March 2020
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Delegated Powers Memorandum from the Home Office, Ministry of Justice
3rd March 2020
Explanatory Notes
Bill 096 EN 2019-21