Written Question·Home Office·UIN 81

Slavery

Tabled: 17 July 2024

Answered: 24 July 2024

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will introduce a new modern slavery strategy.

Answer

Jess Phillips

Modern slavery is a scourge that traumatises and dehumanises its victims. The Government is committed to tackling it, taking a holistic approach that puts victims first. We will update on the future of Home Office policies in due course.