Lord Smith of Hindhead – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Smith of Hindhead on 2016-10-03.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many (1) Slavery and Trafficking Prevention Orders, and (2) Slavery and Trafficking Risk Orders, have been made in the last 12 months relating to persons under 18 years old.

Baroness Williams of Trafford

16 Slavery and Trafficking Prevention Orders (STPOs) have been made on sentencing in the Crown Court under section 14 of the Modern Slavery Act.

Three Slavery and Trafficking Risk Orders (STRO) have been made on application to the Magistrates’ Court, of which three have been made.

No persons under 18 years old have been given an STPO or an STRO.

This data has been run specifically to answer this question and is not verified to the same standard as Official Statistics.