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Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></span><br />Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="padding-bottom:0.4em; border-bottom:solid 1px #ccd2d9;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_(2022,_lesser_arms).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg/120px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg/180px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%282022%2C_lesser_arms%29.svg.png 1.5x, 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Jess_Phillips_official_portrait_1.jpg/220px-Jess_Phillips_official_portrait_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Jess_Phillips_official_portrait_1.jpg/330px-Jess_Phillips_official_portrait_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Jess_Phillips_official_portrait_1.jpg/440px-Jess_Phillips_official_portrait_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2646" data-file-height="3308" /></a></span></div><div style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Incumbent<br /><a href="/wiki/Jess_Phillips" title="Jess Phillips">Jess Phillips</a><br /></div>since 9 July 2024</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Home_Office" title="Home Office">Home Office</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Style_(form_of_address)" title="Style (form of address)">Style</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Minister</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Appointer</th><td class="infobox-data">The <a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Monarchy of the United Kingdom">Monarch</a><br />on advice of the <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers/parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state--179">www<wbr />.gov<wbr />.uk<wbr />/government<wbr />/ministers<wbr />/parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state--179</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls</b><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (also known as <b>Minister for Safeguarding</b>) is a junior role in <a href="/wiki/His_Majesty%27s_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="His Majesty's Government">His Majesty's Government</a> held jointly in the <a href="/wiki/Home_Office" title="Home Office">Home Office</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Justice_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom)">Ministry of Justice</a>. It is held by <a href="/wiki/Jess_Phillips" title="Jess Phillips">Jess Phillips</a> <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">MP</a> since July 2024. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Responsibilities">Responsibilities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Safeguarding_and_Violence_Against_Women_and_Girls&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Responsibilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The minister has the following responsibilities: </p> <ul><li>tackling <a href="/wiki/Violence_against_women" title="Violence against women">violence against women and girls</a> including</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domestic_violence" title="Domestic violence">domestic abuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Female_genital_mutilation" title="Female genital mutilation">FGM</a> and <a href="/wiki/Forced_marriage" title="Forced marriage">forced marriage</a></li> <li>child sexual abuse and exploitation</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disclosure_and_Barring_Service" title="Disclosure and Barring Service">Disclosure and Barring Service</a></li> <li>Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority</li> <li>sexual violence</li> <li>rape review</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prostitution" title="Prostitution">prostitution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stalking" title="Stalking">stalking</a></li> <li>hate crime</li> <li>crime prevention</li> <li>early youth intervention</li> <li>victim support</li> <li>victims elements of RASSO</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_ministers">List of ministers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Safeguarding_and_Violence_Against_Women_and_Girls&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: List of ministers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Name </th> <th>Portrait </th> <th colspan="2">Term of office </th> <th>Party </th> <th colspan="2">Ministry </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><b>Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Preventing Abuse, Exploitation and Crime</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Karen_Bradley" title="Karen Bradley">Karen Bradley</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Karen_Bradley_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Official_portrait_of_Karen_Bradley_crop_2.jpg/56px-Official_portrait_of_Karen_Bradley_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Official_portrait_of_Karen_Bradley_crop_2.jpg/85px-Official_portrait_of_Karen_Bradley_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Official_portrait_of_Karen_Bradley_crop_2.jpg/112px-Official_portrait_of_Karen_Bradley_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1554" data-file-height="2072" /></a></span> </td> <td>8 February 2014 </td> <td>14 July 2016 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Cameron" title="David Cameron">Cameron</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Second_Cameron_ministry" title="Second Cameron ministry">II</a>)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><b>Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Crime, Safeguarding and Vulnerability</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Newton" title="Sarah Newton">Sarah Newton</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Sarah_Newton.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Official_portrait_of_Sarah_Newton.jpg/56px-Official_portrait_of_Sarah_Newton.jpg" decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Official_portrait_of_Sarah_Newton.jpg/85px-Official_portrait_of_Sarah_Newton.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Official_portrait_of_Sarah_Newton.jpg/112px-Official_portrait_of_Sarah_Newton.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1554" data-file-height="2072" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2">17 July 2016 </td> <td rowspan="2">9 November 2017 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Theresa_May" title="Theresa May">May</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/First_May_ministry" title="First May ministry">I</a>)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Theresa_May" title="Theresa May">May</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Second_May_ministry" title="Second May ministry">II</a>)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><b>Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3" style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Atkins" title="Victoria Atkins">Victoria Atkins</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Victoria_Atkins_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Official_portrait_of_Victoria_Atkins_crop_2.jpg/56px-Official_portrait_of_Victoria_Atkins_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Official_portrait_of_Victoria_Atkins_crop_2.jpg/85px-Official_portrait_of_Victoria_Atkins_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Official_portrait_of_Victoria_Atkins_crop_2.jpg/112px-Official_portrait_of_Victoria_Atkins_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1554" data-file-height="2072" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="3">9 November 2017 </td> <td rowspan="3">16 September 2021 </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Theresa_May" title="Theresa May">May</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Second_May_ministry" title="Second May ministry">II</a>)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Johnson</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/First_Johnson_ministry" title="First Johnson ministry">I</a>)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3" style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Johnson</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Second_Johnson_ministry" title="Second Johnson ministry">II</a>)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Maclean_(politician)" title="Rachel Maclean (politician)">Rachel Maclean</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg/56px-Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" 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decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Official_portrait_of_Amanda_Solloway_MP_crop_2.jpg/85px-Official_portrait_of_Amanda_Solloway_MP_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Official_portrait_of_Amanda_Solloway_MP_crop_2.jpg/112px-Official_portrait_of_Amanda_Solloway_MP_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span> </td> <td>8 July 2022 </td> <td>20 September 2022 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Mims_Davies" title="Mims Davies">Mims Davies</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Mims_Davies.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Mims_Davies.jpg/56px-Mims_Davies.jpg" decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Mims_Davies.jpg/85px-Mims_Davies.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Mims_Davies.jpg/112px-Mims_Davies.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span> </td> <td>20 September 2022 </td> <td>27 October 2022 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Truss_ministry" title="Truss ministry">Truss</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Dines" title="Sarah Dines">Sarah Dines</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Miss_Sarah_Dines_MP_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Official_portrait_of_Miss_Sarah_Dines_MP_crop_2.jpg/56px-Official_portrait_of_Miss_Sarah_Dines_MP_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Official_portrait_of_Miss_Sarah_Dines_MP_crop_2.jpg/85px-Official_portrait_of_Miss_Sarah_Dines_MP_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Official_portrait_of_Miss_Sarah_Dines_MP_crop_2.jpg/112px-Official_portrait_of_Miss_Sarah_Dines_MP_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span> </td> <td>27 October 2022 </td> <td>13 November 2023 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sunak_ministry" title="Sunak ministry">Sunak</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><b>Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Victims and Safeguarding</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Laura_Farris" title="Laura Farris">Laura Farris</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Laura_Farris_MP_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Official_portrait_of_Laura_Farris_MP_crop_2.jpg/56px-Official_portrait_of_Laura_Farris_MP_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Official_portrait_of_Laura_Farris_MP_crop_2.jpg/85px-Official_portrait_of_Laura_Farris_MP_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Official_portrait_of_Laura_Farris_MP_crop_2.jpg/112px-Official_portrait_of_Laura_Farris_MP_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span> </td> <td>13 November 2023 </td> <td>5 July 2024 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sunak_ministry" title="Sunak ministry">Sunak</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><b>Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #E4003B"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Jess_Phillips" title="Jess Phillips">Jess Phillips</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Jess_Phillips_MP_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Official_portrait_of_Jess_Phillips_MP_crop_2.jpg/56px-Official_portrait_of_Jess_Phillips_MP_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Official_portrait_of_Jess_Phillips_MP_crop_2.jpg/85px-Official_portrait_of_Jess_Phillips_MP_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Official_portrait_of_Jess_Phillips_MP_crop_2.jpg/112px-Official_portrait_of_Jess_Phillips_MP_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span> </td> <td>9 July 2024 </td> <td><i>Incumbent</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <th style="background-color: #E4003B"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Starmer_ministry" title="Starmer ministry">Starmer</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ministers_for_Victims_(2022-2023)"><span id="Ministers_for_Victims_.282022-2023.29"></span>Ministers for Victims (2022-2023)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_Safeguarding_and_Violence_Against_Women_and_Girls&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ministers for Victims (2022-2023)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Name </th> <th>Portrait </th> <th colspan="2">Term of office </th> <th>Party </th> <th colspan="2">Ministry </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="8"><b>Minister of State for Victims and Vulnerability</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color: #0087DC"> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Maclean_(politician)" title="Rachel Maclean (politician)">Rachel Maclean</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg/56px-Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="56" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg/85px-Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg/112px-Official_portrait_of_Rachel_Maclean_MP_crop_2.jpg 2x" 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