Consultations and Responses |
| Home Affairs Committee eConsultation |
Parliament's Homes Affairs Select Committee is holding an eConsultation as part of its investigation into domestic violence, inclusing forced marriages and 'honour-based' violence. They want to hear from victims and survivors about their experiences to help them improve services. What you tell them will form part of the Committee's recommendations to the Goverment.
Take part! Click here to go to the eConsultation site
Download flyer about the eConsultation
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Supporting People Strategy Consultation
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ODPM Consultation:
Creating Sustainable Communities: Supporting Independence
The Haven Wolverhampton Consultation Response, February 2006 (download here)
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On
8th September the Prime Minister welcomed a Children's Green Paper
'Every Child Matters'. 'Every Child Matters'
sets out for consultation a framework for improving outcomes for all
children and their families, to protect them, to promote their wellbeing
and to support all children so that they may develop their full potential.
The Paper is available from Department
For Education and Skills website. The consultation on 'Every
Child Matters' is now completed. The Haven Wolverhampton had an internal consultation
on 'Every Child Matters' and compiled responses to the consulation
questionnaire (download
here). The Haven staff also contributed to the local authority
response to the paper.
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'Safety and Justice': The Government's Proposals on Domestic Violence
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This
is the first time a fundamental consultation that addresses the issues
that impact on the lives of women and children
has been conducted by the government. As an independent women’s
refuge group providing, for the past thirty years, emergency refuge
accommodation and support services to women and children who are homeless
as a result
of domestic
violence, The Haven Wolverhampton welcomes 'Safety
and
Justice', the government’s proposals on domestic violence, and
has encouraged all staff, service users and the general public to take
part in the consultation. The consultation period is now finished and
the responses are attached below.
'SAFETY
AND JUSTICE' - The Government's Proposals on DV (Right
click on the title and select 'Save Target as' to save
the file on your computer. This is a .pdf file, and you will need
to download 'Adobe
Acrobat Reader' in order to view it.)
DV
CONSULTATION RESPONSE (Assistant Chief Executive ) - MS Word
document
RESPONSE
TO SAFETY AND JUSTICE (1) (The Criminal Justice Support Services
Coordinator) - MS Word document
WOLVERHAMPTON
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FORUM RESPONSE (Strategy Co-ordinator) - See
News/Updates section of the WDVF website www.wdvf.org.uk
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