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Youth Diversion Orders

Commons · Question 7011 · Tabled 4 Jun 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 9 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether Youth Diversion Orders under Part 15 of the Crime and Policing Act 2026 confer powers or impose restrictions comparable to those under Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures for perso

Answer

Answered by Dan Jarvis, 9 Jun 2026

Youth Diversion Orders will be an important new risk management tool to tackle the increasing numbers of young people arrested for terrorism-related offences. They will be available for individuals aged between 10 and 21 in England & Wales and Norther...