Location:Institution of Structural Engineers, Bastwick Street, London; and online
Start date:24/04/2025
End date:24/04/2025
Event Organiser:Westminster Insight
More information
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Web:https://www.westminsterinsight.com/conferences-and-events/womens-safety/
Aimed at police, criminal justice, emergency services, community safety, local authorities, town planning and the night-time economy to understand how the UK can create spaces that empower women and girls, protect victims and stop male violence.
Deputy Chief Constable Maggie Blyth, Lead for Violence Against Women and Girls for the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and Deputy CEO, College of Policing; and Charlotte Caulton-Scott, Senior District Crown Prosecutor and Head of RASSO Crown Prosecution Service will share how the UK can improve investigations and prosecutions of perpetrators to ensure better outcomes for victims. This inaugural conference will explore policing strategies aimed at reducing harassment in public spaces.
Plus international case studies from Vienna City Council, and Lisbon City Council. Chaired by: Rose Caldwell, CEO, Plan International UK. Speakers include: Helen Forman, Urban Design Manager, West Yorkshire Combined Authority; Nia Mellor, Detective Chief Inspector, Public Protection & Vulnerability (VIAWG/Sexual offences, ViSOR, MSOIC), British Transport Police; Lara Snowdon, Violence Prevention Programme Lead, WHO Collaborating Centre on Investment for Health & Well-being Public Health Wales, Wales Violence Prevention Unit; Sarah Walker, Women Night Safety Charter Project Manager, Safer Business Network CIC; Paul Golley, Delivery Manager for Crime Reduction and Operations and Paul Fell, Director for Delivery, Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Office; Paul Fell, Director for Delivery, Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Office; Dawn Dines, CEO and Founder, Stamp Out Spiking; and Trevor Moule, Specialist Advisor, Regulatory Services (Licencing), Eastbourne Borough Council.
