Written question asked by John Bercow (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 June 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 June 2006. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 July 2006 on behalf of the Home Office.
Rape Charge/Sentencing
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received about the potential to be able to charge with rape clients who use the services of a woman who has been forced into prostitution.
- Answer
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In response to its consultation document on trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation, the Home Office received a number of representations which expressed support for the ““Swedish model”” whereby the purchase of sex is made a criminal offence. A summary of the responses received can be found on the Home Office website.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 448 c1906W; 81614
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Rape
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