United Kingdom · Bill · Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)
Bill 1958
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill
Introduced
8 February 2017
Last action
8 February 2017 · 1st reading
Status
2nd reading
Sponsors
Liz Saville Roberts
Subjects
Education
Source updated
28 April 2017
Summary
To make provision for the circumstances in which the sexual history of a victim of rape or attempted rape may be introduced at a trial; to prohibit in certain circumstances the disclosure by the police of a victim’s identity to an alleged perpetrator of a serious sexual crime; to extend the range of serious offences which may be referred to the Court of Appeal on the grounds of undue leniency of the sentence; to amend the requirements for ground rules hearings; to make provision for the issuing in certain circumstances of guidance on safeguarding to schools; to make provision for training about serious sexual offences; to place a duty on the Secretary of State to provide guidelines for the courts in dealing with cases of serious sexual offences; to require the Secretary of State to report annually on the operation of the Act; and for connected purposes.
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Timeline
8 February 2017
1st reading
Commons · 1st reading
Source: Commons
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Documents
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Bill 137 2016-17 (as introduced)
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Sponsors
- Liz Saville Roberts · Plaid Cymru · Commons
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Sources
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- Official source: https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/1958
- Open data entity: https://bills-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Bills/1958
- uk · 1958 · source updated 28 April 2017