Minister for Social Justice and Local Government Dr. Brian Gibbons has announced funding of over £1.5 million to support organisations tackling domestic and sexual abuse.

The Domestic Abuse Grant Scheme provides capital funding to support organisations that offer advice and support to victims of domestic and sexual abuse. The grant scheme will fund the development of specialist domestic abuse One-Stop Shops and the enhancement of Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) across Wales.

Further information is available on the Welsh Assembly Government website.