The term ‘violence against women and girls’ needs to be clearly defined by the Government to ensure that rates can be measured by different organisations in a consistent way. (Conclusion, Paragraph 7)

The term ‘violence against women and girls’ needs to be clearly defined by the Government to ensure that rates can be measured by different organisations in a consistent way. (Conclusion, Paragraph 7) Type: conclusion | Number: 1 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The government already adopts a single consistent definition of VAWG. ‘Violence against women and girls’ covers a wide range of crime types that are disproportionately experienced by women and perpetrated by men. These include but are not limited to: • domestic abuse; • stalking; • sexual violence,