To ask His Majesty's Government how many female genital mutilation protection orders were issued in (1) 2019, (2) 2020, (3) 2021, and (4) 2022.
Answered on
21 September 2023
Data on the number of female genital mutilation protection orders issued for the period 2019-2022 is routinely published and can be found in the Family Court Statistics Quarterly series available on gov.uk.
The data for the period requested is as follows:
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
199 | 136 | 54 | 71 |
Answered by
Ministry of Justice