Conservative MP welcomes investigation into ‘pimping websites’

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Conservative MP welcomes investigation into 'pimping websites'

The UK’s anti-slavery commissioner has launched an investigation into so-called pimping websites.

Conservative MP, Rebecca Paul, says the investigation is "much needed" as there "are real issues at the moment with pimping websites."

The independent commissioner described the sites as "chilling" and said 5,000 women and girls were identified as victims of sexual exploitation in the last year alone, which is likely just the "tip of the iceberg".

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/anti-slavery-commissioner-launches-investigation-into-pimping-websites-13422307

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Date: August 31, 2025