Slavery: Convictions
(asked on 7th February 2017) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 25 October 2015 to Question 48815, how many convictions for slavery and human trafficking there have been under each of the new offences following the passage of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 since the criminal justice provisions in that Act commenced on 31 July 2015.
This question was answered on 10th February 2017
Data on convictions on a principle offence basis are currently only available for 2015. There were no convictions relating to modern slavery or trafficking offences between 1 August and 31 December 2015. Data on convictions for 2016 are not currently available.