Community Relations: Religion Andrew Rosindell To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what meetings her officials have had on combating violent extremism in Britain since 2005. Mr. Dhanda Communities and Local Government took on responsibility for the community-led response to violent extremism as part of the machinery of Government changes in May 2006. Since then, officials have met regularly with partners across central and local government and internationally, and a wide range of community stakeholders.