Between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010, eleven voluntary support services took part in a forced marriage support pilot. The Ministry of Justice contributed towards the salary of a dedicated forced marriage Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) based in 11 of the 15 areas where a family court has been designated to deal with Forced Marriage Protection Orders (FMPOs).

This report presents the findings of the pilot (PDF, 232kb)

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