HC Deb 30 November 2001 vol 375 c1223W
Mr. Vaz

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department which Hindu groups he has consulted on the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill. [17209]

Beverley Hughes

Ministers have spoken informally about the Bill with a number of leaders of faith communities, including a representative of the National Council of Hindu Temples United Kingdom. Officials also discussed the proposals in the Bill with two groups of faith community representatives who requested meetings—Muslims and Christians—and there are arrangements in place for continuing contact with faith groups of all kinds on matters of interest to them.

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