Policy paper

Ratification of the Council of Europe convention on combating violence against women and domestic violence - progress report 2018

Second progress report on the UK's progress toward ratification of the Istanbul Convention, and measures taken forward since the first progress report.

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

Ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on combating violence against women and girls and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention) – report on progress 2018

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Ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on combating violence against women and girls and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention) – report on progress 2018 (print-ready PDF)

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Details

The convention covers both reserved and devolved areas, and this report therefore covers the whole of the UK.

It follows the first report on progress, which was laid in Parliament on 1 November 2017 and set out progress toward ratification since the UK signed the convention in 2012.

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Published 30 October 2018

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