| Heading: |
Radicalism |
| Question ID: |
1814242 |
| UIN: |
HL8597 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-18 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4286 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Mendelsohn
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Lord Mendelsohn
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what is their formal definition of extremism; and how they share this definition with police, local authorities, schools and others in order to measure the scale of extremism in British society and provide clarity to those |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-02 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
533 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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| Answer text: |
The current definition of extremism, which was last reviewed by the previous government in March 2024, is openly available on gov.uk. The definition is designed to support and shape policy, not data collection or operational activity. |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |