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Gender Based Violence: Internet

Asked by Abtisam MohamedLabourForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 24 March 2026UIN 121128

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to Question 113276, and with reference to her Department's press release entitled New international coalition launched to end violence against women and girls globally published on 2 December 2025, how commitments made to tackling online abuse of women and girls in the press release will be funded.

Answered by Chris Elmore

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Ministers have committed to a new project on Preventing Technology-Facilitated Violence against Women and Girls to be launched this year. Final budget allocations for this and other work in the VAWG portfolio will be set out in due course.

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