Victoria Atkins corrected a written answer on Home Office: Written Questions

4 November 2019 · Commons written answer · Home Office

Mr Gavin Shuker (Independent, Luton South) asked written question 7125 on 29 October 2019. Victoria Atkins answered on 4 November 2019 for the Home Office, and Victoria Atkins corrected the answer on 4 November 2019. The corrected text no longer gives the figure £150,000. Altogether 86 words differ between the two versions.

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to answer Question 2871 tabled on 21 October 2019 by the hon. Member for Luton South.

Original and corrected answer

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Original	Corrected
~~As part of the Government’s~~ response to the 2016 Home Affairs Select Committee report into prostitution, the Home Office provided £150,000 to fund research specifically into the nature and prevalence of prostitution in England and Wales.This independent research was led by the University of Bristol and will enable us to inform an objective evidence base before we can consider any changes to policy and legislation in respect of prostitution.The report was published on ~~30 October and is available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nature-of-prostitution-and-sex-work-in-england-and-wales .~~	The response for UIN 2871 was answered on 4th November 2019.

Original

Corrected

~~As part of the Government’s~~ response to the 2016 Home Affairs Select Committee report into prostitution, the Home Office provided £150,000 to fund research specifically into the nature and prevalence of prostitution in England and Wales.This independent research was led by the University of Bristol and will enable us to inform an objective evidence base before we can consider any changes to policy and legislation in respect of prostitution.The report was published on ~~30 October and is available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nature-of-prostitution-and-sex-work-in-england-and-wales .~~

The response for UIN 2871 was answered on 4th November 2019.

The question and answer on the Parliament website.

Receipt

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Date read	15 October 2026
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