The UK Government has announced plans to give police new powers to prevent sex offenders from changing their names. Teachers and healthcare workers in England and Wales will be legally required to report cases of child sexual abuse under these new laws. Child protection advocates are calling for changes in working with children checks to address child sexual abuse.
Child protection advocates have called for major changes to the way working with children checks are issued in Victoria in an effort to address child sexual abuse. > https://t.co/1r2BosxX6s https://t.co/Psdgn6sFbe
Sex offenders will be banned from changing their name if they still pose a public threat, Home Secretary says https://t.co/4ZFUXSWQyl
Every child should grow up safe and protected. Earlier this week, Minister @Laura__Farris and I met with police officers at Hammersmith Police Station to discuss our new laws, which give the police more powers to detect and stop sex offenders. https://t.co/IxqtPgzvi2
Every child should grow up safe and protected. Earlier this week, Minister @Laura_farrismp and I met with police officers at Hammersmith Police Station to discuss our new laws, which give the police more powers to detect and stop sex offenders. https://t.co/5l4TPzclFQ
We are introducing new laws to protect children from sexual abuse by: 🚨 Mandating reporting for all in regulated positions of responsibility, such as teachers. 🛑 Granting police greater powers to manage sex offenders and block them from changing their name. https://t.co/52HwAdCddG
Teachers and healthcare workers in England and Wales will be legally required to report cases of child sexual abuse under Government plans. President of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers, Peter Garsden, fears the law “doesn’t go far enough”. @JuliaHB1 https://t.co/2ffezBMBcR
🔴 Police will be given new powers to block sex offenders from changing their names under plans announced by the Government on Wednesday https://t.co/QHi15yQqZE
Teachers and healthcare workers in England and Wales will be legally required to report cases of child sexual abuse. Former detective Maggie Oliver: “This is tinkering around the edges and ignoring failures in our criminal justice system.” @MaggieOliverUK | #TalkTV https://t.co/3u6eAREXHO
Teachers in England could face ban for failing to report evidence of sexual abuse of children https://t.co/f9b5hu3XJP
Police will be given new powers to block sex offenders from changing their names under plans announced by the Government on Wednesday. @JamesCleverly @CPhilpOfficial https://t.co/gacLv35XGR https://t.co/1n830Q3BKF