Written question asked by Bishop of St Albans (Bishops (affiliation)) on Monday, 17 June 2019, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 July 2019. It was answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) on Monday, 1 July 2019 on behalf of the Home Office.
Forced Marriage
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 16 May (HL15521), how many cases were dealt with by the Forced Marriage Unit in 2018.
- Answer
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Statistics on the number of cases dealt with by the Forced Marriage Unit (FMU), including a breakdown by region and age, are published annually and available online at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/forced-marriage#statistics-on-forced-marriage
Figures for 2018 were published on 24 May. In 2018, the FMU gave advice or support related to a possible forced marriage in 1,764 cases via its public helpline and email inbox.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL16427
- Session
- 2017-19
- Attachment
- FGM Report-Stats 2018
- Related items
- Subjects
- Forced marriage Forced Marriage Unit
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