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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-03-11more like thismore than 2020-03-11
answering body
Attorney General remove filter
answering dept id 88 more like this
answering dept short name Attorney General more like this
answering dept sort name Attorney General more like this
hansard heading Female Genital Mutilation: Prosecutions more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what guidance they have issued for decisions about prosecuting individuals in relation to female genital mutilation offences. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Jenkin of Kennington more like this
uin HL2495 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-03-17more like thismore than 2020-03-17
answer text <p>The CPS has legal guidance for all prosecutors dealing with potential cases involving female genital mutilation, which it keeps under review. This guidance has recently been revised to reflect the practical challenges in these cases and to provide clarification on piercing and cosmetic surgery. This was done in consultation with key stakeholders and published in autumn 2019.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Keen of Elie more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-03-17T11:37:25.517Zmore like thismore than 2020-03-17T11:37:25.517Z
answering member
4538
label Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie more like this
tabling member
4229
label Biography information for Baroness Jenkin of Kennington more like this