Preventing_and_Combating_Violence_Against_Women_and_Domestic_Violence_(Ratification_of_Convention)_Act_2017
Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Act 2017
United Kingdom law
The Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Act 2017 (c. 18) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act made provisions for the ratification of the Istanbul Convention and set out a reporting process for the Secretary of State. It was introduced to Parliament as a private members bill by Eilidh Whiteford and Baroness Gale.[3]