PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Offences against Children (14 November 2016)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many UK citizens have been charged with sexual abuse against children by jurisdictions outside the UK in each year since 2010.

Asked by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat)

Answer

Based on data recorded in FCO's consular case management system, the figures are as follows:

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016*

Arrest/detention – Child Sex

64

75

90

61

63

85

57

Arrest/detention – Child Pornography

-

-

-

-

-

-

12

*Data up until the end of October.


Answered by:
Mr Tobias Ellwood (Conservative)
17 November 2016

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