I thank the hon. Lady very much. I am sure we can find a way of putting in the Bill our understanding that consent is irrelevant here, particularly in relation to children. As for what is in case law, let us get a form of words in the Bill that ensures that we increase the prosecutions for slavery, particularly in relation to children.
Modern Slavery Bill
Proceeding contribution from
David Burrowes
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 4 November 2014.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Modern Slavery Bill.
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