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date	16/05/2024
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Sexual Offences: Prosecutions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, with reference to the Answer of 20 January 2023 to Question 125287 on Rape: Prosecutions, how many (a) completed prosecutions and (b) convictions there were for sexual offences in each quarter from the start of January 2005 to the end of September 2015.
tabling member constituency	Derbyshire Dales
tabling member printed	Miss Sarah Dines
uin	26789
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2024 answer text <p>The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) holds management information on its Case Management System showing the number of defendants allocated the Principal Offence Category of Sexual Offences at completion of prosecution. The Principal Offence Category indicates the most serious offence with which a defendant is charged.</p><p> </p><p>The table below shows the number of completed prosecutions and convictions for sexual offences from the start of January 2005 to the end of September 2015. The data provided in the table is in financial quarters.</p><p> </p><p>‘Total completed prosecutions’ refer to the conclusion of a prosecution case against a defendant such as conviction after trial, guilty plea, acquittal, or the prosecution against the defendant being dropped. ‘Convictions’ refer to convictions after trial and guilty pleas.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Quarter</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>04/05-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>05/06-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>05/06-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>05/06-Q3</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>05/06-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>06/07-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>06/07-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>06/07-Q3</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total completed prosecutions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,805</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,838</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,818</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,845</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,980</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,676</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,814</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,745</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Convictions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,731</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,798</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,730</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,840</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,871</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,709</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,806</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,790</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Quarter</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>06/07-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>07/08-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>07/08-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>07/08-Q3</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>07/08-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>08/09-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>08/09-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>08/09-Q3</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total completed prosecutions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,894</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,730</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,837</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,753</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,779</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,704</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,834</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,633</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Convictions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,908</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,861</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,890</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,909</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,045</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,949</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,989</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,864</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Quarter</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>08/09-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>09/10-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>09/10-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>09/10-Q3</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>09/10-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>10/11-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>10/11-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>10/11-Q3</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total completed prosecutions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,707</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,551</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,867</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,838</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,918</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,919</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,228</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,143</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Convictions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,898</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,821</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,014</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,018</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,124</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,076</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,240</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,210</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Quarter</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>10/11-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>11/12-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>11/12-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>11/12-Q3</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>11/12-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>12/13-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>12/13-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>12/13-Q3</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total completed prosecutions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,182</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,828</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,000</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,945</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,962</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,693</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,749</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,840</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Convictions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,200</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,019</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,154</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,120</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,148</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,021</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,958</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,081</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Quarter</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>12/13-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>13/14-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>13/14-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>13/14-Q3</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>13/14-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>14/15-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>14/15-Q2</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total completed prosecutions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,720</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,891</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,103</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,973</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,073</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,087</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,496</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Convictions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,928</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,108</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,340</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,194</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,179</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,197</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,496</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong> <strong> </strong> <strong> </strong> <strong> </strong> <strong>Quarter</strong> <strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>14/15-Q3</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>14/15-Q4</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>15/16-Q1</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>15/16-Q2</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total completed prosecutions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,531</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,664</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,694</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>4,045</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Convictions</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,486</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,623</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,674</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2,876</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Robert Courts question first answered 21/05/2024 15:49:00 answering member 4589 label Biography information for Robert Courts
tabling member	4816 label Biography information for Miss Sarah Dines

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registered interest
date	05/09/2023
answering body	Attorney General
answering dept id	88
answering dept short name	Attorney General
answering dept sort name	Attorney General
hansard heading	Sexual Offences: Prosecutions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Attorney General, how many times defendants were informed that they had been charged with (a) rape or (b) sexual assault and given a date and time to appear in court by a Postal Requisition letter from the Crown Prosecution Service in financial years (i) 2021-22 and (ii) 2022-23.
tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
uin	197749
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2023 answer text <p>The Police issue all postal requisition letters following Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) advice to charge, and have sole responsibility for decisions on, and issue of, postal requisition letters. The CPS does not hold the relevant data.</p> answering member constituency Mid Dorset and North Poole answering member printed Michael Tomlinson question first answered 12/09/2023 13:08:31 answering member 4497 label Biography information for Michael Tomlinson
tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry