Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 33563

Paedophilia

Tabled: 25 February 2025

Answered: 10 March 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of (a) reviewing and (b) changing the probation guidelines to prevent convicted paedophiles from living within a certain perimeter of a school or park.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

The decision as to where to permit a convicted child sex offender to live whilst subject to licensed supervision is made by the Probation and Probation Services working together under MAPPA (Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements).Additionally, offen...

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