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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2386

Parental Rights (Rapists) and Family Courts Bill

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This bill aims to remove or restrict parental rights for people convicted of rape. It would change how family courts handle cases involving convicted rapists, preventing them from using the courts to seek custody or regular contact with children.

Presented by Louise Haigh.
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading10 Apr 2019
  • 2nd reading