United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 401
Stop and Search: Children
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13 May 2026
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18 May 2026 · Answer
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18 May 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle racially disproportionate use of force against Black children during stop and searches.
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13 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help tackle racially disproportionate use of force against Black children during stop and searches.
Source: Commons
18 May 2026
Answer
The Government is clear that stop and search must be used fairly, lawfully and without discrimination, and that any use of force must be necessary and proportionate.Black individuals remain 3.8 times more likely to be stopped and searched than White peopl...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-13/401
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1904425
- uk · wq-1904425 · source updated 18 May 2026