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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Hylton (Crossbench). It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Wednesday, 30 October 2002.


Bassam of Brighton, Lord

Question
What point they have reached in preparing legislation to make trafficking in human beings (as defined in the relevant United Nations protocol and other than trafficking for purposes of prostitution) a criminal offence; and what funds they will provide for specialised agencies providing care and protection for victims of trafficking in Britain. - Inc figures.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
640 c189-90 
Session
2001-02
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Criminal proceedings Crime Finance Human trafficking Legislation Protection Victims Victim support schemes
Contains statistics
Yes