Committee Chair Liberal MP Andrew Wallace said addressing family, domestic and sexual violence remains an urgent challenge”.
“It is clearly not for the want of trying that we as a nation have not reduced these shocking statistics that see the death of one woman on average every eight days at the hands of her partner or former partner, he said. As a nation we can do better. We must do better.
The report s findings are also expected to inform the federal government’s next national action plan to reduce violence against women and children, expected to commence in 2022.
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