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<p><del class="ministerial">Statistics relating to the number of referrals made to
the National Referral Mechanism by region is not currently published by the Single
Competent Authority. Published statistics include the police force the referral was
sent to for investigation and crime recording purposes.</del></p><p><del class="ministerial">Data
tables detailing the number of RG decisions made and their outcomes for the last five
years can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/national-referral-mechanism-statistics-uk-end-of-year-summary-2019.
The published data details the final outcome of an RG decision and does not take into
account any previous decisions that may have been made on a particular case.</del></p><p><del
class="ministerial">There is no appeals process for negative RG outcomes, however
an individual, or someone acting on their behalf, may request reconsideration of a
negative RG decision. Further detail on this can be found in the Modern Slavery Act
2015 – Statutory Guidance for England and Wales v1.02 sections 14.220 - 14.235. All
negative decisions are reviewed by a Technical Specialist who is senior to a Decision
Maker.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">Statistics relating to the number of referrals
made to the National Referral Mechanism by region is not currently published by the
Single Competent Authority. Published statistics include the police force the referral
was sent to for investigation and crime recording purposes.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">
Data tables detailing the number of RG decisions made and their outcomes for the last
five years can be found here:</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial"><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/national-referral-mechanism-statistics-uk-end-of-year-summary-2019"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/national-referral-mechanism-statistics-uk-end-of-year-summary-2019</a></ins></p><p><ins
class="ministerial"> The published data details the final outcome of an RG decision
and does not take into account any previous decisions that may have been made on a
particular case.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">There is no appeals process
for negative RG outcomes, however an individual, or someone acting on their behalf,
may request reconsideration of a negative RG decision. Further detail on this can
be found in the Modern Slavery Act 2015 – Statutory Guidance for England and Wales
v1.02 sections 14.220 - 14.235. All negative decisions are reviewed by a Technical
Specialist who is senior to a Decision Maker.</ins></p>
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