PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences (11 April 2016)

To ask the Attorney General, how many cases of alleged (a) rape, (b) sexual assault and (c) domestic violence where the alleged offending took place in the UK were referred to the Services Prosecuting Authority for a charging decision in (i) 2013, (ii) 2014 and (iii) 2015.

Asked by:
Karl Turner (Independent)

Figures for all referrals received by the Service Prosecuting Authority of Rape, Sexual Assault & Domestic violence covering the period 2013 to 2015 where the alleged offence took place in the UK.

Year	Rape referral received	Sexual assault referral received	Domestic violence referral received
2013	7	22	4
2014	3	23	6
2015	7	22	9

Answered by:
Sir Robert Buckland (Conservative)
14 April 2016