Sexual offences
Sexual offences news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates Domestic Abuse Bill
Members discuss key purpose and principles
06 January 2021
Prisoners bill completes passage through Parliament
Bill becomes law following Royal Assent
04 November 2020
Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill completes passage through both Houses
The bill will become law following Royal Assent
15 October 2020
Lords debates Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Bill
Bill completes Lords stages
01 November 2019
Minister questioned on historical abuse in Northern Ireland
MP for North Antrim Ian Paisley has asked ministers to make a statement about historical abuse in Northern Ireland.
24 July 2019
Lords private members' bills
Peers debate franchise extension, EEA nationals and victims of crime
22 July 2019
Age of Criminal Responsibility Bill: Lords third reading
Bill aims to raise age of criminal responsibility
13 June 2019
Lords debates domestic violence and abuse
Peers discuss support to victims for domestic violence
07 June 2019
Four short debates in the Lords
Members discuss vaccinations, grooming gangs and salmon stocks
15 May 2019
Four short debates in the Lords
Peers discuss overseas aid, climate change, rights of way and sexual violence
03 April 2019
Urgent question on criminal records of child sex exploitation victims
Shadow Policing & Crime Minister asks the Government about criminal records of child sex exploitation victims.
19 March 2019
Lords private members' bills
Animal welfare and anonymity for arrested persons on agenda
04 March 2019
Royal Assent: Upskirting Bill signed into law
The Voyeurism (Offences) (No.2) Bill receives Royal Assent
12 February 2019
Opposition demand changes to draft Domestic Violence Bill
Stella Creasy asks urgent question on draft Bill
30 January 2019
Statement as report finds rehabilitation of sex offenders lacking
Ministerial Statement in response to the findings of Joint HMI Prisons and Probations Report
24 January 2019