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Anti-Muslim Hatred/Islamophobia Definition Working Group

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 20162

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Labour Muslim Network submitted representations to the working group on the definition of Islamophobia.

Answered by Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

The independent Working Group engaged extensively with a wide range of stakeholders and also launched a Call for Evidence that was open to the public and any individual or organisation was able to submit evidence. The government does not routinely publish the details of individual respondents to calls for evidence.

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