A new specific offence of assaulting a shopworker
The government’s proposed new offence would be part of the Crime and Policing Bill announced in the King’s Speech, but it hasn’t yet been introduced to Parliament.
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill: 'Age of consent' and abuse of a position of trust (Bill 55 of 1999/2000). House of Commons Library Research Paper 00/15.
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill: 'Age of consent' and abuse of a position of trust (Bill 55 1999/2000) (374 KB , PDF)
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill: ‘Age of consent’ and abuse of a position of trust (Bill 55 of 1999/2000). House of Commons Library Research Paper 00/15.
Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill: 'Age of consent' and abuse of a position of trust (Bill 55 1999/2000) (374 KB , PDF)
The government’s proposed new offence would be part of the Crime and Policing Bill announced in the King’s Speech, but it hasn’t yet been introduced to Parliament.
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on tackling violence against women and girls on 27 November 2024. The debate will be opened by Apsana Begum MP.
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on online safety for children and young people on 26 November 2024. The debate will be opened by Lola McEvoy MP.