Question follow-through · 41316
Prosecutions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to equalise the statutory limitation periods for prosecution in (a) section 66B(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003, (b) clause 141 of the Data (Use and Access) Bill and (c) section 127(1) of the
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 25 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 31 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 31 Mar 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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25 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to equalise the statutory limitation periods for prosecution in (a) section 66B(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003, (b) clause 141 of the Data (Use and Access) Bill and (c) section 127(1) of the
31 Mar 2025
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31 Mar 2025
Answer published
We have tabled a Government amendment to the offence of creating a purported intimate image at clause 135 of the Data (Use and Access) Bill. This will extend the time limit in a similar way to the offence at section 127(1) of the Communications Act 2003, ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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