Question follow-through · 52007
Parental Responsibility: Offenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications have been made to the courts to strip people convicted of (a) rape and (b) other serious crime of their parental responsibility in each of the last five years.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 13 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 May 2025
- Answer
- 16 May 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
13 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many applications have been made to the courts to strip people convicted of (a) rape and (b) other serious crime of their parental responsibility in each of the last five years.
16 May 2025
Target answer date
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16 May 2025
Answer published
Data on the number of barring orders made in the family courts and on the number of applications made to strip people convicted of rape and other serious crime of their parental responsibility are not held.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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