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Human Trafficking and Sexual Offences: Airports

Commons · Question 116949 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2026

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Asked by Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 25 February 2026 to question 114146 titled Human Trafficking and Sexual Offences: Airports, what assessment her Department has made of trends in sex trafficking involving (a)

Answer

Answered by Mike Tapp, 10 Mar 2026

Currently there is limited data covering this area, however a total of 23,411 potential victims of modern slavery were referred to the Home Office (HO) in 2025, representing a 22% increase compared to the preceding year (19,117). The number of referrals m...