questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the statement entitled Domestic Abuse Commissioner responds to Criminal Justice reforms in the King’s Speech, published on 7 November 2023, what plans he has to bring forward legislative proposals to ensure perpetrators of domestic abuse can be removed from the police force and police staff as well as changes to police regulations to remove warrant cards from police officers under investigation for violence against women and girls offences.
answerText: Existing Regulations provide Chief Constables with a power to suspend officers under investigation, including where it is in the public interest to do so.In February, Government announced that it will legislate for automatic suspension in cases where an o...
heading: Domestic Abuse: Reform