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Victims of modern slavery inquiry

Inquiry

Failures in the UK’s system for dealing with modern slavery are allowing the “inexcusable” scenario of victims reduced to destitution while their abusers go free because they are not adequately supported to testify against them.

Reports, special reports and government responses

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12th Report - Victims of modern slavery
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HC 803
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4th Special Report - Victims of modern slavery: Government Response to the Committee’s Twelfth Report of Session 2016–17
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HC 672
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4th Special Report - Victims of modern slavery: Government Response to the Committee’s Twelfth Report of Session 2016–17
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HC 672
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Correspondence

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Letter from Sarah Newton MP to Chair on modern slavery evidence session, 17 February 2017
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Letter from Sarah Newton MP and Damian Hinds MP re victims of modern slavery 111017
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Letter from the Chair to the Prime Minister relating to modern slavery, 13 December 2017
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Oral evidence transcripts

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30 January 2017
Inquiry Victims of modern slavery inquiry
Witnesses Damian Hinds MP, Minister for Employment, Helen Walker, Deputy Director Children, Families and Disadvantaged, Department for Work and Pensions, Sarah Newton MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Vulnerability, Safeguarding and Countering Extremism and Daniel Hobbs, Deputy Director and Head of Asylum and Family Policy, Home Office .
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Oral Evidence
11 January 2017
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Witnesses Baroness Elizabeth Butler-Sloss GBE, Trustee, Kate Roberts, Head of Office, Human Trafficking Foundation, and Louise Gleich, Senior Policy Officer - Human Trafficking, Christian Action Research and Education ; Tatiana Gren-Jardan, Victim Support and Partnerships Adviser, and Kevin Hyland OBE, Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner,Office of the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner (at 10.15am).
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Oral Evidence
14 December 2016
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Witnesses Client S, Key Worker S, Ann-Marie Douglas, Project Director for the Adult Victims of Modern Slavery Care Contract, Salvation Army, and Alexandra Lands, Public Affairs Assistant, Salvation Army.
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Written evidence

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Human Trafficking Foundation (VMS0036)
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CARE (VMS0037)
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Letter from Sarah Newton MP re victims of modern slavery 21.03.17 (VMS0040)
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