Heading: |
Slavery: Proceeds of Crime |
Question ID: |
1797180 |
UIN: |
HL6827 |
House: |
Lords |
Date tabled: |
2025-04-24 |
Asking Member ID: |
738 |
Asking Member display name: |
Lord Alton of Liverpool
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Asking Member handle: |
DavidAltonHL
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@DavidAltonHL
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the finding by the charity, Unseen, showing that in 2024 the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 generated £243 million, of which only £854,000 was attributable to the proceeds of modern slavery, an |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-05-07 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
533 |
Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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Answering Member handle: |
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Correcting Member Twitter reference: |
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Answer text: |
Modern slavery is a barbaric crime that dehumanises people for profit. The Government is committed to tackling it in all its forms and continues to work closely with law enforcement agencies and prosecution services to strengthen the operational response,... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
1 |
Answering body name: |
Home Office |
Tweeted: |
true |