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Human Trafficking: West Africa

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 1 April 2025UIN 42036

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what meetings policy and operational officers from her Department in West Africa have had with countries in that region on child-trafficking; and which countries were involved.

Answered by Jess Phillips

Home Office International Operations (HOIO) in Nigeria hold Ad Hoc meetings with The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) to help combat the threat of human trafficking from West Africa.

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