Home Office written question – answered on 25th November 2022.
Karen Bradley
Chair, Procedure Committee, Chair, Procedure Committee
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she will appoint the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner.
Sarah Dines
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
The role of the Anti-Slavery Commissioner (IASC) as set out in the 2015 Modern Slavery Act is to encourage good practice in the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of slavery and human trafficking offences and the identification of victims.
The process to recruit a new IASC follows the principles set out within the Cabinet Office Governance Code on Public Appointments.
A decision on the appointment is under consideration.
Yes1 person thinks so
No5 people think not
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