PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Fraud: Prosecutions (19 April 2016)
Question Asked
To ask the Attorney General, how many fraud prosecutions were carried out in each CPS business area in England and Wales in each year since 2005.
Asked by:
Karl Turner (Independent)
Asked by:
Karl Turner (Independent)
Answer
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) maintains a central record of the numbers of defendants and the outcome of prosecution proceedings, divided into twelve Principal Offence Categories, including ‘Fraud and Forgery’. The numbers of defendants prosecuted under this category are provided in the accompanying attachment.
Answered by:
Sir Robert Buckland (Conservative)
25 April 2016
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