Written questions

Violent and Sex Offender Register

Commons · Question 121773 · Tabled 18 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Rosena Allin-Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to prevent registered sex offenders from changing their names by deed poll.

Answer

Answered by Jess Phillips, 8 Apr 2026

The system for managing sex offenders and those that pose a risk of sexual harm is a crucial part of preventing sexual violence and delivering our mission to halve violence against women and girls.The Crime and Policing Bill will introduce a range of legi...