This bill creates a criminal offence for knowingly disclosing information likely to identify someone under investigation for a crime, with exceptions for law enforcement, justice, and public interest.
A Bill to create an offence of disclosing the identity of a person who is the subject of an investigation in respect of the alleged commission of an offence; and for connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Sir Christopher Chope
Introduced: 2024-10-21