Official statistics announcement

Modern Slavery: NRM cases awaiting a conclusive grounds decision: May 2026

Statistics on the number of cases referred to the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) awaiting a conclusive grounds decision, May 2026.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 9 March 2026
• Last updated: 9 June 2026

• Proposed release: 11 June 2026 9:30am
• Cancellation date: 9 June 2026 3:51pm

The release date has been changed

• Previous date: 11 June 2026 9:30am
• Reason for change: Confirmed in error - 11 June 2026 is currently provisional

Statistics release cancelled

The statistical bulletin ‘Modern Slavery: NRM cases awaiting a conclusive grounds decision: May 2026’, scheduled for publication on 11 June, will not be published due to issues affecting the extraction of a robust and complete dataset. The June 2026 bulletin will be published as scheduled on 9 July.