The Victims Bill was one of the new laws proposed at the
2021 State Opening of Parliament
A State Opening of Parliament took place on 11 May 2021. Queen Elizabeth II opened the second session of the 58th Parliament with the traditional Queen's Speech. The event was significant as it involved many restrictions due to the COVID-19 ...
in the United Kingdom. It is intended to prevent
domestic violence
Domestic violence (also known as domestic abuse or family violence) is violence or other abuse that occurs in a domestic setting, such as in a marriage or cohabitation. ''Domestic violence'' is often used as a synonym for ''intimate partner ...
.
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Proposed laws of the United Kingdom
Family in the United Kingdom
Violence in the United Kingdom
Women's rights in the United Kingdom