Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding (also known as Minister for Safeguarding) is a junior role in the British Home Office. It is held by Sarah Dines MP from October 2022.
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Home Office | |
Style | Minister |
Appointer | The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
Website | www |
Responsibilities
The minister has the following responsibilities:
- tackling violence against women and girls including
- domestic abuse
- FGM and forced marriage
- child sexual abuse and exploitation
- Disclosure and Barring Service
- Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
- sexual violence
- rape review
- prostitution
- stalking
- hate crime
- crime prevention
- early youth intervention
- victim support
- victims elements of RASSO
List of ministers
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Preventing Abuse, Exploitation and Crime
- Karen Bradley (8 February 2014 to 14 July 2016)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability
- Sarah Newton (17 July 2016 to 9 November 2017)[1]
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding
- Victoria Atkins (9 November 2017 to 16 September 2021)
- Rachel Maclean (16 November 2021 to 6 July 2022)
- Amanda Solloway (8 July 2022 to 20 September 2022)
- Mims Davies (20 September 2022 to 27 October 2022)
- Sarah Dines (27 October 2022 to present)
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