Domestic Abuse: Defence for Victims who Commit an Offence

Debate between Lord Foulkes of Cumnock and Lord Morgan
Tuesday 21st February 2023

(1 year, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Morgan Portrait Lord Morgan (Lab)
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It is a privilege for a Back-Bencher to be allowed to speak. One of the important bodies that takes a keen interest in this area and gathers a great deal of evidence is Victim Support. Can the Minister kindly tell us what kind of relationship or connection the Government have with that body?

Lord Bellamy Portrait Lord Bellamy (Con)
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As far as I know, the Government work as closely as they can with all organisations, including the one that the noble Lord mentions.