A Bill to require the Secretary of State to prepare and publish a strategy for tackling interpersonal abuse and violence against men and boys; and for connected purposes.
The Bill would require the Secretary of State to prepare and publish a government strategy to tackle interpersonal abuse and violence against men and boys. It also allows for related measures to be included under “connected purposes.” In short, it sets out a formal government plan aimed at addressing abuse faced by men and boys.
The Bill is at its second reading in the House of Commons. If it progresses, it would move to committee scrutiny and subsequent readings as part of the normal parliamentary process.
Generated 21 February 2026
The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on Friday 27 February 2026, although the House of Commons is not expected to be sitting on that date.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was introduced to Parliament on Wednesday 23 April under the Ten Minute Rule.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.