Question follow-through · 45351

Missing Persons: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take to reduce the number of repeat missing incidents amongst children.

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 8 Apr 2025
Target answer date: 22 Apr 2025
Answer: 22 Apr 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

8 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take to reduce the number of repeat missing incidents amongst children.
22 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 Apr 2025
Answer published
The Government recognises the need for an effective multi-agency response to missing person investigations and we are clear in our ambition to reduce missing incidents and safeguard those vulnerable to going missing. Missing children and adults represent ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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