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Counter-terrorism

Asked by Lisa SmartLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 8 July 2025UIN 63597

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress has been made on appointing a permanent Independent Prevent Commissioner.

Answered by Dan Jarvis

An open competition to recruit the permanent Independent Prevent Commissioner is underway, and an update will be provided once an appointment has been made.

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