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Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Committee

The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Committee was appointed to consider the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. Please note that the Committee is unable to consider or assist with individual cases. If you are in immediate danger, contact the police . If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse, the Government has published information about helplines and websites that may be able to help. Follow the committee on LinkedIn

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Started 27 Jan 2026

Next meetings

15 Oct 2026, 10:30
Formal meeting (private meeting)
22 Oct 2026, 10:30
Formal meeting (private meeting)
29 Oct 2026, 10:30
Formal meeting (private meeting)

Many sessions are open to the public and shown live on Parliament’s site.

Who is on it

MemberPartyRole
The Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws LT KCLabourChair
The Baroness Barran MBEConservativeMember
The Baroness Gerada DBECrossbenchMember
The Baroness Gohir OBECrossbenchMember
The Baroness Hussein-Ece OBELiberal DemocratMember
The Baroness Hyde of BemertonLabourMember
The Baroness Neate CBECrossbenchMember
The Baroness Porter of FulwoodConservativeMember
The Baroness Rafferty DBE FRCNLabourMember
The Baroness Sugg CBEConservativeMember
The Lord Polak CBEConservativeMember
The Lord Russell of LiverpoolCrossbenchMember
The Rt Rev. the Lord Bishop of DerbyBishopsMember

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Source: Committees API · Updated 4 Oct 2026