AQW 52011/11-16 Written question to the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

To ask the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety what research was carried out by his Department regarding (i) domestic violence and abuse against older people, particularly older women, in respect of the Stopping Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse Strategy 2013-2020; and (ii) the barriers to reporting domestic abuse against those receiving care in a care home setting, or within their own home.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 7 December 2015

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Tabled
7 December 2015
Answer due by
22 December 2015
Answered
14 March 201698 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

My Department utilised a wide range of existing resources and stakeholder advice to inform development of the ‘Stopping Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse in Northern Ireland’ Strategy.

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