- Reference: 2016/4661
- Question by: Andrew Boff
- Meeting date: 14 December 2016
In defending your approach to policing sex work you cite an article by Gunilla Ekberg as evidence that prostitution had reduced in Sweden. Specifically you mention her unsupported statement that 'During that time, street prostitution has declined in all parts of the country, and the majority of the prostitution buyers have disappeared.'. Rather than basing your whole approach on one unreferenced opinion will you take into account the analyses by Vincent Clausen (2007), Bob Wallace (2010), Anne Jordan (2012), Dr Jay Levy (2014) and the Swedish Government's own research that revealed that no reduction had taken place (Justice Anna Skarhed...