MP's questions and answers surrounding LGBT Domestic Violence and abuse (taken from theyworkforyou.com)
Scottish Parliament debates
Thursday, 25 November 2004
Justice and Law Officers:
Domestic Abuse (LGBT Young People). Mark Ballard (Green)
Asked the Scottish Executive how the criminal justice system protects lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people from being victims of abuse within domestic settings.
House of Lords
Tuesday, 4 May 2004
Domestic Violence: Emergency Accommodation. Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Asked: What support they have given between January 2002 and January 2004 to organisations that give advice and emergency accommodation to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people fleeing from domestic violence.
House of Lords
Tuesday, 4 May 2004
Domestic Violence: Emergency Accommodation. Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Asked: What discussions they have had with Broken Rainbow LGBT Domestic Violence Service (UK) on funding to ensure that there is emergency refuge service provision for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people fleeing from domestic violence.
Scottish Parliament
Tuesday, 30 January 2007
Domestic Abuse : Ms Maureen Watt (Scottish National Party)
Asked the Scottish Executive what plans it has to improve the provision of services for (a) men and (b) women who are victims of domestic violence.
Scottish Parliament debates
Thursday, 15 May 2008
Equality and Diversity: Stewart Maxwell (Scottish National Party)
Statement by Stewart Maxwell on equality and diversity.
House of Commons
1st October 2007
Memorandumon Equality and Diversity
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Suggested questions:
- what are the government's plans surrounding the chronic shortage of dedicated LGBT Domestic Violence Shelters and refuges in the UK? If no funding is available specfically, will funding be made available to train refuge staff on the issues surrounding LGBT domestic violence and associated safety issues?
- what are the govenrment's plans for extra work in the LGBT community regarding domestic violence and abuse?
Let us know your questions and we will keep a note of them here, and if your MP replied to you or raised the question in the Houses of Parliament.
Page updated: 26th Feb 2010
