United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 49511
Hate Crime: Social Media
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30 April 2025
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12 May 2025 · Answer
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12 May 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of legislation covering hate crimes at providing police with sufficient powers to pursue incidents that occur on social media platfo
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30 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of legislation covering hate crimes at providing police with sufficient powers to pursue incidents that occur on social media platfo
Source: Commons
12 May 2025
Answer
We have robust legislation in place to deal with threatening, abusive, or harassing behaviour and incitement to hatred, including laws to tackle perpetrators who stir up racial and religious hatred and hatred based on sexual orientation. Importantly, the ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-30/49511
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1799108
- uk · wq-1799108 · source updated 12 May 2025