Additional Funding to Tackle Domestic and Sexual Abuse During COVID-19 in Northern Ireland

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posted on 2023-11-06, 21:18 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat

Additional funding was assigned to the 24hr Domestic and Sexual Abuse Helpline and Women's Aid in order to tackle domestic and sexual abuse during COVID-19

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Country

United Kingdom

Policy Area

Health

Measure

Protection against domestic violence

Eligibility

Children and women who experienced domestic abuse

Type

Additional funding

Start / Announced Date

26/06/2020

End Date

N/A

Amount

N/A

Total Cost

For the 24 hour Domestic and Sexual Abuse Helpline: £20,000 For Women's Aid: £60,000

Recipients

Children

Route to the child

Direct

Sources

Northern Ireland Executive (2020) Cross government response to tackling domestic and sexual abuse during Covid-19. Available at: https://web.archive.org/web/20221104173128/https://www.northernireland.gov.uk/news/cross-government-response-tackling-domestic-and-sexual-abuse-during-covid-19-0