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Statistics on the disregard and pardon for historical gay sexual convictions

Data for applications received between October 2012 and October 2022 on convictions for decriminalised sexual offences.

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The statistics on the disregard and pardon of sexual convictions includes:

  • cases accepted
  • cases rejected
  • cases in progress
  • cases disregarded

Updates to this page

Published 23 October 2017
Last updated 17 November 2022 + show all updates
  1. Updated figures to reflect new applications received since June.

  2. Updated to include statistics to June 2022.

  3. Updated data published.

  4. Updated to include statistics to March 2021.

  5. Updated to include statistics to April 2020.

  6. Updated statistics on disregard process for convictions for decriminalised sexual offences (consensual gay sex)

  7. Updated statistics regarding applications for consideration received by the Home Office to date from October 2012 to March 2019.

  8. Data up to 1 October published.

  9. Statistics updated with figures up to 1 July 2018.

  10. Updated figures published.

  11. First published.

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