Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 55769
Female Genital Mutilation: Prosecutions
Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025
Question
Adam Jogee
Labour — Newcastle-under-Lyme
To ask the Solicitor General, what recent steps she has taken to help increase prosecution rates for offences relating to female genital mutilation.
Answer
Lucy RigbyThis Government is dedicated to addressing female genital mutilation (FGM) and all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG), aiming to halve VAWG in the next decade. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is actively working to increase FGM prosecuti...
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