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Armed Forces Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Touhig (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 1 March 2016. It occurred during Debate on bills and Committee proceeding on Armed Forces Bill.

Moved by

Lord Touhig

5: After Clause 14, insert the following new Clause—

“Requirement to publish statistics on sexual assault and rape

(1) Each service police force must collect and publish annually anonymised statistics on the number of allegations of sexual assault and rape made by and against members of the armed forces.

(2) The Director of Service Prosecutions must collect and publish annually anonymised statistics on the number of cases involving allegations of sexual assault and rape made by and against members of the armed forces, including but not necessarily limited to—

(a) the number of cases referred from the service police forces;

(b) how many of these cases were prosecuted; and

(c) how many convictions were secured.”

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

769 c65GC 

Session

2015-16

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords Grand Committee
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