Sexual Offences: Convictions

Written question asked by Robert Halfon (Conservative) on Monday, 9 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 September 2019. It was answered by Geoffrey Cox (Conservative) on Monday, 9 September 2019 on behalf of the Attorney General.

To ask the Attorney General, what steps the Government is taking to improve the conviction rate for rape and sexual offences.

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

Type

Written question

Reference

287542

Session

2017-19

Speaker’s Statement
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons

Notes

Supreme Court ruling of 24 September that Parliament was not prorogued on 9 September.

Subjects

Convictions

Sexual offences

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