PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Hunting Act 2004 (21 July 2016)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions there have been since 2010 under the Hunting Act 2004.
Asked by:
Karl Turner (Independent)
Asked by:
Karl Turner (Independent)
Answer
The number of defendants proceeded against at magistrates courts and found guilty at all courts for offences under the Hunting Act 2004 in England and Wales from 2010 to 2015 (latest available) is available in the outcomes by offence tables in the annual publication, which is linked below. The relevant section is ‘121A – Offences under the Hunting Act 2004’ in the summary non motoring offences section. Statistics covering 2016 are scheduled for publication in May 2017.
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-december-2015
Answered by:
Dr Thérèse Coffey (Conservative)
5 September 2016
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