tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State 2025-03-04T09:00:04+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-no-longer-places-girls-in-young-offender-institutions 2025-03-04T09:00:04+00:00 Government no longer places girls in Young Offender Institutions Vulnerable girls sentenced to youth custody will no longer be placed in Young Offender Institutions (YOIs) tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/domestic-killers-face-tougher-sentences-in-latest-move-to-halve-violence-against-women-and-girls 2024-12-06T11:13:01+00:00 Domestic killers face tougher sentences in latest move to halve violence against women and girls Jealous ex-partners and murderers who use their hands as weapons to strangle victims face severe prison sentences under new laws set to be brought in by the government. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/susannah-hancock-to-review-girls-placements-in-youth-custody 2024-11-07T16:19:41+00:00 Susannah Hancock to review girls� placements in youth custody Susannah Hancock will carry out an independent review of the placement of girls in the children and young people’s secure estate.