Home Office written question – answered at on 1 August 2023.
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Non-affiliated
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Sharpe of Epsom on 27 June (HL8551), what criteria are used to determine whether groups or individuals have a "far right outlook".
Lord Sharpe of Epsom
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
The Intelligence & Security Committee’s 2022 report on Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism (ERWT) considers “far-right political outlook” as “views that Western civilisations are under threat from ‘non-native’ people and ideas.”
The report categorises ERWT as ‘Cultural Nationalism’, ‘White Nationalism’ and ‘White Supremacism’.
Yes5 people think so
No7 people think not
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