Written questions

Human trafficking: Northern Ireland

Commons · Question 121304 · Tabled 17 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 24 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle human trafficking in Northern Ireland.

Answer

Answered by Jess Phillips, 24 Mar 2026

The Home Office works closely with law enforcement agencies and prosecution services to strengthen the operational response to modern slavery and human trafficking, and identify any barriers to prosecution. However, under the devolution settlement for Nor...