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Disability: Hate Crime

Commons · Question 56558 · Tabled 2 Jun 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 10 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Josh Babarinde

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help prevent (a) hate crime and (b) harassment towards people with hidden disabilities.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 10 Jun 2025

We are clear that all hate crimes, including those targeting disability, are completely unacceptable. There must be zero tolerance for every form of hate crime in Britain and we back the police in taking strong action against the perpetrators of these app...