Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 122205
Islamophobia
Tabled: 19 March 2026
Answered: 26 March 2026
Question
Sir James Cleverly
Conservative — Braintree
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what representations he has received from Lord Walney, the UK Government’s independent adviser on political violence and disruption, on the new anti-muslim hostility definition.
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehAs is standard practice in government policy making, officials undertook limited and focused informal engagement with selected stakeholders as the government considered the advice submitted by the Working Group.