PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Offences against Children: Convictions (7 January 2019)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate his Department has made of the number of sports coaches convicted for sexual abuse of children in the last two years.
Asked by:
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour)
Asked by:
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (Labour)
Answer
The Ministry of Justice court proceeding database does not hold data specifically relating to the occupation of the defendant.
The protection of children remains a priority for this Government and we keep this important area of the law under review.
Answered by:
Lucy Frazer (Conservative)
11 January 2019
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