Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s publication, Individuals referred to and supported through the Prevent Programme, April 2015 to March 2016, page 11, published on the 9th November 2017, if she will make a comparative assessment of the likelihood of referral to each later stage of the Prevent Channel processes on (a) men and (b) women.

This is contained within the published figures (see table below).

For men: of the 5,925 men referred over the year, 857 were discussed at a Channel panel and 322 went on to receive Channel support.

For women: of the 1,597 women referred, 215 were discussed at a Channel panel and 59 then went on to receive Channel support.