Extremism Debate

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Nadhim Zahawi

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Extremism

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Birmingham Schools
Monday 9th June 2014

(10 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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The Prime Minister initiated the investigation by the Cabinet Secretary. He looked into those matters. They were considered fully and properly, and recommendations resulted.

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Rather than obsessing over process, the Home Secretary is right to talk about learning the lessons of the past. In trying to reach out to the groups most at risk of radicalisation, did funding from the previous Government sometimes reach groups that were extremist in their views and organisations that should not be funded in that way? What is she doing to prevent that situation from recurring?

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