Carolyn Harris MP: written questions 2024
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Written questions
SlaveryHome OfficeTabled 16 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20235More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of negative conclusive grounds decisions under the National Referral Mechanism on vulnerable individuals.
Answer: From January 2020 to September 2024, there were 70,790 referrals into the National Referral Mechanism (NRM). These have seen a continued increase.In the same period, there were 51,850 positive reasonable grounds decisions made, and 34,254 conclusive groun...
Answered 24 Dec 2024
Original Parliament recordSlaveryHome OfficeTabled 16 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20234More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) positive reasonable grounds decisions and (b) conclusive grounds decisions which have been made under the National Referral Mechanism between 2020 and 2
Answer: From January 2020 to September 2024, there were 70,790 referrals into the National Referral Mechanism (NRM). These have seen a continued increase.In the same period, there were 51,850 positive reasonable grounds decisions made, and 34,254 conclusive groun...
Answered 21 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordSlaveryHome OfficeTabled 16 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20233More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of (a) the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 and (b) the Illegal Migration Act 2023 on decisions made under the National Referral Mechanism.
Answer: From January 2020 to September 2024, there were 70,790 referrals into the National Referral Mechanism (NRM). These have seen a continued increase.In the same period, there were 51,850 positive reasonable grounds decisions made, and 34,254 conclusive groun...
Answered 21 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordHealth Services: WomenDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 13 Nov 2024AnsweredUIN 901302More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provision of health services for women.
Answer: Women’s health is a priority for this government. We are considering how to take forward the Women’s Health Strategy and aligning our work on women’s health with the forthcoming 10-Year Health Plan.Work continues to improve health outcomes for women, incl...
Answered 19 Nov 2024
Original Parliament recordPornography: VictimsDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 7818More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to tackle the harms of pornography experienced by victims.
Answer: Under the Online Safety Act platforms must proactively tackle the most harmful illegal content including extreme pornography, much of which disproportionately affects women and girls. The Act requires services in scope to understand risks from illegal con...
Answered 16 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordPornography: ChildrenDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 7817More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to prevent children being exposed to pornography.
Answer: The Government is committed to keeping children safe online. Our priority is the effective implementation of the Online Safety Act so that children benefit from its wide-reaching protections.The Act requires that all in scope services that allow pornograp...
Answered 14 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordProstitution: AdvertisingHome OfficeTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 7816More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to prevent organised crime groups from advertising victims of (a) trafficking and (b) other sexual exploitation offences on websites advertising prostitution.
Answer: The trafficking of women and girls for sexual exploitation is a truly horrific crime. This Government has set out a mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade, and we will use all of our levers available to deliver. The Government is wo...
Answered 17 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordProstitutionHome OfficeTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 7815More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the scale of commercial sexual exploitation across the country.
Answer: The trafficking of women and girls for sexual exploitation is a truly horrific crime. This Government has set out a mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade, and we will use all of our levers available to deliver. The Government is wo...
Answered 17 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordHuman Trafficking: ProstitutionHome OfficeTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 7814More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce demand for trafficking for sexual exploitation.
Answer: The trafficking of women and girls for sexual exploitation is a truly horrific crime. This Government has set out a mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade, and we will use all of our levers available to deliver. The Government is wo...
Answered 17 Oct 2024
Original Parliament recordProstitution: VictimsHome OfficeTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 7813More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support the Government is providing to help victims of sexual exploitation exit prostitution.
Answer: The trafficking of women and girls for sexual exploitation is a truly horrific crime. This Government has set out a mission to halve violence against women and girls in a decade, and we will use all of our levers available to deliver. The Government is wo...
Answered 17 Oct 2024
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