United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 85237
Antisemitism
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1 December 2021
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8 December 2021 · Answer
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8 December 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of making Holocaust denial a criminal offence.
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1 December 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of making Holocaust denial a criminal offence.
Source: Commons
8 December 2021
Answer
There are no plans to make Holocaust denial a criminal offence.The Government believes that Holocaust denial is both immoral and factually wrong. However, legislation reflects the enormous value this country rightly places upon free speech. It enables peo...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-12-01/85237
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1383933
- uk · wq-1383933 · source updated 8 December 2021