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	date	24/01/2018
	answering body	Attorney General
	answering dept id	88
	answering dept short name	Attorney General
	answering dept sort name	Attorney General
	hansard heading	Crown Prosecution Service: Public Appointments
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Attorney General, whether experience is a criterion for appointment to the role of Director of Public Prosecutions; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	New Forest West
	tabling member printed	Sir Desmond Swayne
	uin	124728
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2018 answer text <p>The role of the Director of Public Prosecutions is appointed by the Attorney General. When making the appointment a range of qualifications may be deemed suitable. A minimum of 10 years call or post qualified experience as either a barrister or solicitor is a statutory minimum requirement and the post holder is likely to have had significant criminal litigation practice.</p> answering member constituency South Swindon answering member printed Robert Buckland question first answered 01/02/2018 08:38:02 answering member 4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland
	tabling member	55 label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne

833129

	registered interest
	date	29/01/2018
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Roads: Accidents
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, in how many road traffic accidents poor driver eyesight was a significant contributory factor in each of the last five years for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	New Forest West
	tabling member printed	Sir Desmond Swayne
	uin	125445
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2018 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of accidents in which the contributory factor of <em>uncorrected, defective eyesight</em> was reported, by accident severity, in Great Britain for the years 2012 to 2016.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="6"><p><strong>Number of accidents where a contributory factor of uncorrected, defective eyesight was attributed to the accident</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p>Fatal</p></td><td><p>Serious</p></td><td><p>Slight</p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong><em>Percentage of all reported accidents</em></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>59</p></td><td><p>186</p></td><td><p><strong>251</strong></p></td><td><p><strong><em>0.2%</em></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>51</p></td><td><p>182</p></td><td><p><strong>242</strong></p></td><td><p><strong><em>0.2%</em></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>56</p></td><td><p>195</p></td><td><p><strong>260</strong></p></td><td><p><strong><em>0.2%</em></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>174</p></td><td><p><strong>232</strong></p></td><td><p><strong><em>0.2%</em></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>57</p></td><td><p>129</p></td><td><p><strong>193</strong></p></td><td><p><strong><em>0.2%</em></strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: DfT STATS19</p><p> </p><p>Please note that not all accidents are included in the contributory factor data. Only accidents where the police attended the scene and reported at least one contributory factor are included. A total of 73% of accidents reported to the police in 2016 met these criteria.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 01/02/2018 09:40:05 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	55 label Biography information for Sir Desmond Swayne