Written questions

Prostitution: Edinburgh North and Leith

Commons · Question 10004 · Tabled 18 Oct 2024 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 24 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Tracy Gilbert

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to reduce demand for trafficking for sexual exploitation in Edinburgh North and Leith constituency.

Answer

Answered by Jess Phillips, 24 Oct 2024

The trafficking of women and girls for sexual exploitation is a truly horrific crime. This Government has committed to halve violence against women and girls in a decade, and we will use all of our levers to deliver this.The criminal justice system and su...