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<p><del class="ministerial">As part of the Government’s response to the 2016 Home
Affairs Select Committee report into prostitution, the Home Office provided £150,000
to fund research specifically into the nature and prevalence of prostitution in England
and Wales.</del><del class="ministerial">This independent research was led by the
University of Bristol and will enable us to inform an objective evidence base before
we can consider any changes to policy and legislation in respect of prostitution.</del><del
class="ministerial">The report was published on 30 October and is available at: <a
href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nature-of-prostitution-and-sex-work-in-england-and-wales"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nature-of-prostitution-and-sex-work-in-england-and-wales</a>.</del></p><p><ins
class="ministerial">The response for UIN 2871 was answered on 4th November 2019.</ins></p>
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