“Whether he is taking steps to support pre-payment meter customers following the increase in the energy price cap through the Energy Bills Rebate.”
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Answer from Hansard
Shabana Mahmood
That definition sought to give context to patterns of behaviour. Let me be clear for the hon. Gentleman and the whole House: there is absolutely no excuse for, or hiding of, the criminality of those who engage in heinous crimes such as those involving rape or grooming gangs. That is why the Government will take forward the Casey recommendations and have that national inquiry. He knows that the Government are working with a working group on a definition of Islamophobia. We have been absolutely clear that we will not pursue any measures that would impinge on our ancient right of freedom of speech.