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Written question asked by Lord Triesman (Labour) on Tuesday, 26 October 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 November 2021. It was answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 November 2021 on behalf of the Home Office.


Offenders: Women

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to stop recording offences committed by trans women in the female crime statistics; and what plans they have, if any, to issue corrected data to ensure consistency of data sets, especially in regards to rape.

Answer

The Government’s position was set out in its response to a petition calling for the sex of violent and sexual offenders be recorded throughout justice system which can be found here:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/590123


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL3466
Session
2021-22
Subjects
Women Offenders Transgender people
Link
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