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date	06/02/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Slavery
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they intend to take to tackle modern slavery.
tabling member printed	Lord Field of Birkenhead
uin	HL2229
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2024 answer text <p>The Government is committed to tackling modern slavery to ensure that victims are provided with the support they need to begin rebuilding their lives and that those responsible are prosecuted.</p><p>The Home Office continues to fund specialist support for adult victims of modern slavery in England and Wales through the £379 million Modern Slavery Victim Care Contract and for children, who receive support through local authority safeguarding structures, we are also continuing to work with Barnardo’s to provide additional and tailored support through the Independent Child Trafficking Guardian service.</p><p>Since 2016, in addition to core police funding, we have invested £17.8 million in the Modern Slavery and Organised Immigration Crime Unit, a specialist police unit which supports all police forces in England and Wales to improve their response to modern slavery.</p><p>In addition, between 2016 and March 2023, the Home Office spent over £40.4 million through the Modern Slavery Fund to combat modern slavery overseas and reduce the threat of human trafficking to the UK. We continue to work across operational partners and the sector to deliver on modern slavery.</p> answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom question first answered 20/02/2024 12:56:57 answering member 4888 label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

1505688

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date	06/09/2022
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Marriage: Humanism
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether the announcement on marriage reform by the Northern Ireland Department of Finance on 1 July affects legal recognition for humanist marriages in England and Wales.
tabling member printed	Lord Low of Dalston
uin	HL2229
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2022 answer text <p>Since marriage is a devolved matter, any decisions regarding humanist marriages in Northern Ireland will not impact marriage laws in England and Wales.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Bellamy question first answered 20/09/2022 13:50:41 answering member 4941 label Biography information for Lord Bellamy
tabling member	3803 label Biography information for Lord Low of Dalston

1348902

registered interest
date	20/07/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Musculoskeletal Disorders: Health Services
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when all the musculoskeletal regional leads for NHS England will be (1) appointed, and (2) in post.
tabling member printed	Baroness Merron
uin	HL2229
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/08/2021 answer text <p>As part of the national Best MSK health programme every region in the country has been advised to recruit a musculoskeletal lead. The recruitment process is currently on-going. While there is no fixed timeline for completion, progress against this recruitment will be reviewed in September and subsequently on a quarterly basis.</p> answering member printed Lord Bethell question first answered 02/08/2021 13:41:37 answering member 4708 label Biography information for Lord Bethell
tabling member	347 label Biography information for Baroness Merron