United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6410
Violent and Sex Offender Register
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12 December 2023
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18 December 2023 · Answer
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18 December 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many times have registered sex offenders (a) attempted to change their names and (b) been prevented from changing their names by legal means in the last two years.
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12 December 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many times have registered sex offenders (a) attempted to change their names and (b) been prevented from changing their names by legal means in the last two years.
Source: Commons
18 December 2023
Answer
Registered sex offenders are required to notify name changes to the police. Failure to do so is an offence punishable by up to five years’ imprisonment. In addition, the police – on application to a court – can limit an individual’s ability to change thei...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-12-12/6410
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1677252
- uk · wq-1677252 · source updated 18 December 2023