On 15th September the House of Commons held a debate on Domestic Abuse Victims in Family Law Courts.
The debate was prompted by the January 2016 Women's Aid report Nineteen Child Homicides which highlighted the cases of nineteen children killed by perpetrators of domestic abuse.
Domestic Violence calls increase by a third in West Yorkshire following the Euros
West Yorkshire Police have reported an increase in Domestic Abuse call outs.
It has been widely publicised recently that shockingly, between 2009 and 2015, 936 women were killed by men, of these, 598 (64%) were killed by their current or former partners.
As of 22nd October 2014 the presumption of parental involvement will come into force.
What is the Presumption of Parental Involvement?
The presumption of involvement is referred to as '.