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Government's phased approach to criminalise coercive control includes public education activities and assessments of community readiness for legislation.
🟡 Medium · Speech3 December 2025 · 203 words
Coercive control legislation delayed due to poor public understanding, despite education efforts.
Public education on coercive control is underway; legislation is delayed pending better understandin
“Surveys have been conducted that show poor community understanding of coercive control, with the most recent survey showing some improvement following public education.”
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Members who spoke
Boylan, MichelleCaddy, Dan
Topics
coercive controllegislationeducationcommunity understanding
· 3 December 2025
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