Tag Archives: Domestic Abuse

Only 3 MPs spoke about Domestic Abuse and Public Life

Posted on November 23, 2022 by ianchisnall

To be clear the opportunity for the debate was only for half an hour and it was to take place in Westminster Hall and so there was only a modest number of MPs that could have participated. However even so … Continue reading →

Posted in Parliament and Democracy | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Tomorrow a group of MPs will debate Domestic Abuse

Posted on November 21, 2022 by ianchisnall

It is always very encouraging when a group of MPs set out to promote an important theme within Parliament and particularly for them to work with a team that is not restricted to party politics. Tomorrow a debate is due … Continue reading →

Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

How many MPs are concerned about Domestic Abuse?

Posted on November 16, 2022 by ianchisnall

In the last few months, I have been observing the Parliamentary opportunities for MPs outside of the Government to raise motions which according to the Parliamentary website are “An Early Day Motion (EDM) is a motion put down, or tabled, … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Safety, Parliament and Democracy | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A great message from one member of Sussex Police

Posted on April 9, 2021 by ianchisnall

Every day and indeed every 24 hours of each day hundreds of workers for Sussex Police are working incredibly hard to protect the lives of individuals and communities across the whole of Sussex. Of course like every other human managed … Continue reading →

Posted in Brighton & Hove, Community Safety, Justice Issues, Policing | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Charities urgently need the Government to respond

Posted on December 16, 2020 by ianchisnall

On Monday there was a debate in the House of Commons on the subject of COVID-19: Domestic Abuse and one of the MPs that took part is Alex Norris who is the Shadow Minister for Health and Social Care and … Continue reading →

Posted in Charities, Community Safety, Parliament and Democracy, Police & Crime Commissioner | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Can faith communities be part of the Domestic Abuse solution?

Posted on August 1, 2020 by ianchisnall

Many of the discussions that take place in the House of Lords include a Bishop from time to time. On Wednesday there was a particularly important but brief subject being raised. The title was “Domestic Abuse – Question” and on this … Continue reading →

Posted in Charities, Church Teaching, Community Safety, Justice Issues, Parliament and Democracy | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

What we need to do to improve society

Posted on September 22, 2017 by ianchisnall

Yesterday I wrote a blog about how protecting children and their parents from Domestic Abuse and Domestic Violence will require a major shift in the way in which statutory agencies such as the Police and Local Government departments engage with … Continue reading →

Posted in Charities, Community Safety, Justice Issues, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Critical path in stopping Domestic Abuse

Posted on September 21, 2017 by ianchisnall

On Tuesday a report into Domestic Abuse and Domestic Violence was jointly published by a number of national inspection agencies entitled “The multi-agency response to children living with domestic abuse”. The report raises a number of vital issues yet appears to have … Continue reading →

Posted in Charities, Community Safety, Economics, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Policing, Youth Issues | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment