Conversion Therapy

(asked on 7th December 2023) - View Source

Question to the Attorney General:

To ask the Attorney General, if she will have discussions with Cabinet colleagues on the potential application of the Offences Against the person Act 1861 in tackling the use of conversion practices with LGBT people.


Answered by
Robert Courts Portrait
Robert Courts
Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office)
This question was answered on 14th December 2023

The Law Officers' Convention enables the Attorney General and I to have frank discussions with our Ministerial colleagues.

The Law Officers' Convention means that we cannot disclose whether or not we have advised on a legal issue or whether we will do so in the future.

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