tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls) 2026-06-24T13:43:33+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/domestic-abuse-specialists-embedded-in-12-more-999-control-rooms 2026-06-24T13:43:33+01:00 Domestic abuse specialists embedded in 12 more 999 control rooms Domestic abuse specialists will be deployed to 12 new 999 control rooms, under the second phase of ‘Raneem’s Law.’ tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-welcomes-hospitality-and-tourism-sector-plans-to-further-strengthen-its--safety-standards-to-prevent-violence-against-women-and-girls 2026-06-12T15:09:20+01:00 Government welcomes hospitality and tourism sector plans to further strengthen its safety standards to prevent violence against women and girls At a meeting of leading figures from the UK’s hospitality, tourism and night-time economy sectors, ministers heard the industry’s plans to further bolster safety standards across the industry. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-launches-new-international-coalition-to-end-violence-against-women-and-girls 2026-05-27T21:19:31+01:00 Foreign Secretary launches new International Coalition to End Violence against Women and Girls Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper to lead UK-convened international coalition to tackle global emergency of violence against women and girls.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-and-rail-industry-say-enough-to-sexual-harassment 2026-05-22T11:15:00+01:00 Government and rail industry say ‘enough’ to sexual harassment Campaign will target sexual harassment on trains and at stations while train operators will be scored on how they tackle the issue under the new scheme.