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Criminal Law Revision Committee

Home Department written question – answered at on 18 April 2006.

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Photo of Ben Chapman Ben Chapman Labour, Wirral South

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent discussions he has had with the Criminal Law Revision Committee on the issue of anonymity for the accused prior to conviction in sex offence cases.

Photo of Paul Goggins Paul Goggins Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Home Office

The work of the Criminal Law Revision Committee has been superseded by the Law Commission. The Home Secretary has had no recent discussions with the Law Commission about anonymity for the accused prior to conviction in sex offence cases.

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