Extremism Debate

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Department: Home Office

Extremism

David Nuttall Excerpts
Monday 9th June 2014

(10 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Baroness May of Maidenhead Portrait Mrs May
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I have answered this question on a number of occasions. Law enforcement agencies continue to pursue this matter, as they have done since the absconds.

David Nuttall Portrait Mr David Nuttall (Bury North) (Con)
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Does the Home Secretary agree that one of the best ways to prevent the development of extremist views is through the work of interfaith groups, such as the Bury Muslim Christian Forum in my constituency, which provides a platform to explain the implementation of the Prevent strategy?

Baroness May of Maidenhead Portrait Mrs May
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My hon. Friend is absolutely right. He is right to promote and recognise in this House the good work being done by the Bury Muslim Christian Forum in his constituency. It is exactly that sort of work at community level—people coming together to increase their understanding of each other—that is so valuable in the work of integration of our communities.