Human Trafficking: Nationality

(asked on 10th October 2017) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of people convicted of human trafficking offences were (a) UK nationals, (b) other EU nationals and (c) nationals from outside the EU in each of the last three years.


Answered by
Sarah Newton Portrait
Sarah Newton
This question was answered on 18th October 2017

Data relating to the number of people prosecuted and convicted for modern slavery and human trafficking offences in England and Wales can be found in the “criminal justice system outcomes by offence” data tool table contained in the annual Criminal Justice Statistics publication, linked below.

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-december-2016

It is not possible to disaggregate this data by the nationality of defendants as this information is not held centrally.

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