8,000 people experience domestic abuse each year in B&NES.

Survivors need wraparound support to rebuild their lives after suffering the trauma of abuse.

That’s why I called on the Government to safeguard services like Voices, who are a life-line for survivors in Bath, offering long-term support

See the video of Wera speaking in Parliament here.

https://www.facebook.com/WeraHobhouse/videos/3999710916954284

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