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Many thanks to all who welcomed us during our visit to Vienna this week; providing insight into important areas of international work and collaboration, with a particular focus on tackling violence against women. UN Office on Drugs & Crime OSCE UK in Austria

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We are looking into combatting new forms of extremism and have put out a call for evidence. What's behind the rise of extremism in the UK, and what is the Government’s approach to tackling it? Submit evidence on our website: committees.parliament.uk/work/9126/comb…

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During our session on the work of the Home Office, Yvette Cooper, Secretary of State for the Home Office, detailed how extremism cases amongst young people are on the rise. We will be looking into this area in detail during our inquiry into new forms of extremism ⬇️

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Today's hearing will now start at 2.45pm. The first panel with Migrant Help has been postponed. We'll be hearing from Angela Eagle DBE, Minister for Border Security and Asylum, and officials from Home Office. Watch here: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/31…

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Following the Government’s announcement of plans to end the use of hotels to house asylum seekers, our Chair Karen Bradley MP, has made a comment 👇

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Today at 10.30am, we're speaking to Baroness Casey about the findings of her audit of group-based child sexual abuse by ‘grooming gangs’, which has prompted a national Government inquiry. Watch Baroness Casey give evidence: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/12…

Today at 10.30am, we're speaking to Baroness Casey about the findings of her audit of group-based child sexual abuse by ‘grooming gangs’, which has prompted a national Government inquiry.

Watch Baroness Casey give evidence: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/12…
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Earlier today, Baroness Casey gave evidence on her audit of group-based child sexual abuse by 'grooming gangs'. Watch as she tells us about the need to prioritise children 👇 See the full hearing: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/12…

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Watch as Baroness Casey talks to us about how a national reset in tone is required when it comes to child sexual exploitation following her audit of group-based child sexual abuse by 'grooming gangs'👇 Full evidence session: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/12…

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During this week's inquiry session looking into funding for tackling VAWG, Jess Phillips talked about grants for organisations tackling violence against women and girls ⬇️