Prevent review remit is not superficial

The independent reviewer of the government’s Prevent anti-radicalisation programme, Alex Carlile, rejects criticism of the inquiry’s terms of reference. Your article ( Prevent review branded ‘superficial’ as past decisions overlooked, 16 September) was founded on a misunderstanding of the terms of reference of my independent review of Prevent. As I have made very clear, it is an evidence-based review with nothing off the table. In order to meet that requirement, I shall e