United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 85767
Espionage: Prosecutions
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28 October 2025
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4 November 2025 · Answer
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4 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been prosecuted for espionage in the last 12 months.
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28 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been prosecuted for espionage in the last 12 months.
Source: Commons
4 November 2025
Answer
From 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025, eight people have been convicted of espionage offences.These convictions were contrary to section 3 of the National Security Act 2023, section 1 of the Official Secrets Act 1911 and conspiracy to spy offences cont...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-28/85767
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1845865
- uk · wq-1845865 · source updated 4 November 2025