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Andrew Wallis

Jun 15, 2026

22:28
Mm-hmm
22:28
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22:28
in answering that question because I think when people wake up to the fact that this is going on, they have a perception of, okay, it's something that, that occurs overseas, way down in the supply chains, and it isn't something here that's happening, you know, in the UK or Ireland.
22:44
What we know from the UK statistics is, is last year, through what's called the National Referral Mechanism, we identified over 20,000 victims.
22:53
That doesn't mean there's now 110,000 victims left.
22:55
Those victims get replaced.
22:58
So it is very much a present problem, with all of its associated criminality and all the associated finances that we've talked about earlier.
25:55
Andrew, when you mention vulnerable people, who are they in this context?

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