Select Committee · Home Affairs Committee

Female Genital Mutilation inquiry

Status: Closed Opened: 7 Jun 2016 Closed: 14 Feb 2017 1 report

The Home Affairs Committee says everyone involved in protecting children must be made aware of, and prevent, female genital mutilation (FGM), a form of child abuse when practiced on girls. The duty on frontline professionals to report incidences of FGM must be enforced with stronger sanctions. Government Response Government Response: Female genital mutilation: abuse unchecked …

Reports

1 report
Title HC No. Published Items Response
9th Report - Female genital mutilation: abuse unchecked HC 390 15 Sep 2016 0 Responded

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
12 Jul 2016 Session View ↗