United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 34769
Crime: Internet
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3 March 2025
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11 March 2025 · Answer
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11 March 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been (a) charged and (b) prosecuted with communications offences under the Online Safety Act 2023 by offence.
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3 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been (a) charged and (b) prosecuted with communications offences under the Online Safety Act 2023 by offence.
Source: Commons
11 March 2025
Answer
The Online Safety Act introduced a number of communication offences, which were commenced in January 2024. These offences were introduced to criminalise cyberflashing, fake news intended to cause non-trivial harm and other online abuse.The Ministry of Jus...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-03/34769
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1780255
- uk · wq-1780255 · source updated 11 March 2025