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      ], "questionText" : "Her Majesty's Government what, when they use it, is their definition of \"sleeping rough\".", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/518712/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>No data is collected on the number of raccoon dogs in the UK.<\/p><p>There are currently no plans to ban the ownership of this species inside or outside licensed zoos.<\/p><p>It is currently an offence under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to release a raccoon dog, or allow one to escape, into the wild. If an animal were to escape it would first be the responsibility of the owner to recapture the animal. If, however, there was a threat that the species were to become established in the wild, action would be undertaken to capture and remove the animals in accordance with a draft rapid response protocol currently being prepared as part of the GB non-native species strategy.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government what information they have collected on the number of racoon dogs in the UK; whether they have any plans to ban the ownership of racoon dogs outside licensed zoos; and what action they plan to take to exterminate any in the wild.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/346768/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p /> <p>As of 1st April 2009 there were 28,619 serving magistrates in England and Wales. The number of court cases dealt with in 2009 are recorded for the year from April 2009 to March 2010, during which time the magistrates\u2019 courts dealt with 1,857,461 criminal cases. This figure includes the number of cases presided over by both magistrates and district judges (magistrates\u2019 courts).<\/p><p> <\/p><p>It is not possible to split case volumes between magistrates and district judges because a district judge might deal with certain aspects of a case, whilst magistrates might hear other aspects.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Workload forecasts are not prepared on a calendar year basis, and are not broken down between magistrates and district judges (magistrates\u2019 courts). The MoJ is currently planning that the magistrates and district judges (magistrates\u2019 courts) sitting in the magistrates\u2019 courts will preside over around 1,560,000 criminal cases in 2015/16.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The need to recruit magistrates and district judges (magistrates' courts) is reviewed annually as a whole. One of the key aims is to ensure optimal use of both magistrates and district judges, each being essential to the administration of justice.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how many lay magistrates there were, and how many criminal cases lay magistrates presided over, in England and Wales in 2009; what are their current estimates of how many criminal cases lay magistrates will preside over in 2015, and how many lay magistrates and district judges are required to meet this volume of cases; and what are their plans for recruiting lay magistrates and district judges over the next three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they support the direct and indirect negotiations between the government of Turkey, elected representatives, and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK); and whether they will encourage the government of Turkey to maintain the current ceasefire and to conclude the negotiations as soon as possible.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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