United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL6118
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24 June 2020
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9 July 2020 · Answer
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9 July 2020
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the prevalence of identity theft; and what plans they have to introduce a specific offence in this respect, separate from fraud or conspiracy.
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24 June 2020
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the prevalence of identity theft; and what plans they have to introduce a specific offence in this respect, separate from fraud or conspiracy.
Source: Lords
9 July 2020
Answer
The Government is aware of the harms caused by identity theft and that criminals will use this to commit and enable a range of offences. Existing legislation is in place to protect people’s personal data and prosecute those that commit crimes enabled by i...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-06-24/HL6118
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1217775
- uk · wq-1217775 · source updated 9 July 2020