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Islamophobia |
Question ID: |
1796007 |
UIN: |
HL6749 |
House: |
Lords |
Date tabled: |
2025-04-22 |
Asking Member ID: |
4251 |
Asking Member display name: |
Lord Singh of Wimbledon
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Lord Singh of Wimbledon
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to include Sikhs in discussions about a definition of Islamophobia, given Sikhs are frequently mistaken for Muslims in incidents of hate crime. |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-05-07 |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4913 |
Answering Member display name: |
Lord Khan of Burnley
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Khan of Burnley
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Answer text: |
All forms of racial and religious discrimination are completely unacceptable, including that directed at Sikhs. Hate crime has no place in our communities. Our efforts to build a country of tolerance and inclusion apply to people of all faiths and none. T... |
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Answering body ID: |
7 |
Answering body name: |
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
Tweeted: |
true |