United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4224
Lasers: Children
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28 November 2023
Last action
6 December 2023 · Answer
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6 December 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he plans to take steps with Cabinet colleagues to prevent purchases of laser pens by people under the age of 18.
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Timeline
28 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether he plans to take steps with Cabinet colleagues to prevent purchases of laser pens by people under the age of 18.
Source: Commons
6 December 2023
Answer
The are no current plans to introduce such legislation.The Laser Misuse (Vehicles) Act 2018 sets out that it is an offence to shine or direct a laser beam towards a moving vehicle or a vehicle about to move.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-28/4224
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1673602
- uk · wq-1673602 · source updated 6 December 2023