Oral QuestionDepartment for Education

If she will take steps to educate children about the harms of commercial sexual exploitation.

Tabled: 3 December 2024Answered: 9 December 2024

Asked by

Catherine Fookes

LabourMonmouthshire

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Education

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for School Standards (Catherine McKinnell)

Secondary schools are required to teach about sexual exploitation, and this Labour Government are committed to halving violence against women and girls within a decade. Education has a key role to play in addressing that.