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Hate Crime and Incitement

Commons · Question 75160 · Tabled 4 Sep 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to conduct a review of (a) hate speech and (b) incitement legislation.

Answer

Answered by Sarah Jones, 10 Sep 2025

Hate crimes and incitement to violence are inexcusable. We have robust legislation in place to address threatening, abusive, or harassing behaviour, as well as incitement to hatred on the grounds of race, religion, and sexual orientation.The Government is...