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As announced in the Queens Speech on 21 June, the Government will bring forward legislation to tackle the continuing high number and cost of whiplash claims by:<\/p>
These measures will be supported by further secondary legislative changes to the Civil Procedure Rules to increase the small claims track limit for road traffic accident related personal injury claims to £5,000, and for all other personal injury claims to £2,000.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3980", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "East Surrey"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mr Sam Gyimah"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2017-07-13", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2017-07-13T15:40:10.667Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2017-07-04", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Personal Injury"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to change regulations covering insurance claims for whiplash.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/304", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Birmingham, Hall Green"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Roger Godsiff"} ], "uin" : "2875"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/748259", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/748259/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland; and Staffordshire and West Midlands Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRC) have piloted Biometric Reporting Kiosks. The pilot has involved stakeholder engagement with the National Probation Service and HM Courts Service in the area, and will be evaluated before it is implemented more widely.<\/p>
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At the appropriate time, we will work closely with CRCs on their proposed plans to roll out Biometric Reporting Kiosks more widely. We continue to closely monitor and robustly manage providers to make sure they fulfil their contractual commitments to reduce reoffending, protect the public and provide value for money to the taxpayer.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3980", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "East Surrey"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mr Sam Gyimah"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2017-07-12", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2017-07-12T16:41:04.883Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2017-07-04", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Offenders: Biometrics"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether any community rehabilitation companies in England or Wales use bio-metric machines as a method of reporting for offenders.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4521", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Liz Saville Roberts"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Dwyfor Meirionnydd"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Liz Saville Roberts"} ], "uin" : "2745"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/748262", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/748262/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
A mandatory serious further offence (SFO) review is triggered where an offender under statutory probation supervision is charged with murder, manslaughter, rape or certain other serious violent or sexual offences. Not in all cases will the charge result in a conviction for an SFO.<\/p>
<\/p>
The table below provides the number of SFO reviews carried out by the Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs) and the National Probation Service (NPS) between 1 April 2016 and 31 March 2017.<\/p>
<\/p>
<\/strong><\/p> <\/strong><\/p> Probation Provider<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2015-2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2016-2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire CRC<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire CRC<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cheshire and Greater Manchester CRC<\/p><\/td> 23<\/p><\/td> 25<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cumbria and Lancashire CRC<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland CRC<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td> 16<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dorset, Devon and Cornwall CRC<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Durham Tees Valley CRC<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Essex CRC<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Hampshire and Isle of Wight CRC<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Humberside, Lincolnshire, and North Yorkshire CRC<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Kent, Surrey and Sussex CRC<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td><\/tr> London CRC<\/p><\/td> 40<\/p><\/td> 29<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Merseyside CRC<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Norfolk and Suffolk CRC<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Northumbria CRC<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South Yorkshire CRC<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Staffordshire and West Midlands CRC<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Thames Valley CRC<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wales CRC<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Warwickshire and West Mercia CRC<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td><\/tr> West Yorkshire CRC<\/p><\/td> 17<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Total CRC<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 222<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 233<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Total NPS<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 285<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 284<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Total<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 507<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 517<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/strong><\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/strong><\/p> We are not able to answer from central records the question in the precise form asked. However, between 1 February 2015 and 31 Dec 2016, 46 offenders were convicted of murder, who at the time of the offence were subject to supervision by a Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC). This figure is subject to change as a number of other cases are still going through the legal process.<\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/strong><\/p> The table below provides the number of SFOs carried out by the former Probation Trusts in England and Wales between 1 April 2010 and 31 March 2014.<\/p> <\/strong><\/p> Probation Trust<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2010-11<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2011-12<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2012-2013<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2013-14<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Avon and Somerset<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 17<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Bedfordshire<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cambridgeshire<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cheshire<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cumbria<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Derbyshire<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Devon and Cornwall<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dorset<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Durham<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 18<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dyfed-Powys<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Essex<\/p><\/td> 16<\/p><\/td> 19<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Gloucestershire<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Greater Manchester<\/p><\/td> 29<\/p><\/td> 20<\/p><\/td> 37<\/p><\/td> 33<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Gwent<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Hampshire<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Hertfordshire<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Humberside<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 9<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Kent<\/p><\/td> 22<\/p><\/td> 18<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Lancashire<\/p><\/td> 18<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Leicestershire and Rutland<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Lincolnshire<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> London<\/p><\/td> 89<\/p><\/td> 89<\/p><\/td> 75<\/p><\/td> 88<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Merseyside<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td> 16<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Norfolk<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td><\/tr> North Wales<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> North Yorkshire<\/p><\/td> 4<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Northamptonshire<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Northumbria<\/p><\/td> 22<\/p><\/td> 17<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Nottinghamshire<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 8<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South Wales<\/p><\/td> 11<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 12<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South Yorkshire<\/p><\/td> 13<\/p><\/td> 10<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td> 17<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Suffolk<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Surrey<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Sussex<\/p><\/td> 3<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Thames Valley<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 14<\/p><\/td> 15<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Warwickshire<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td><\/tr> West Mercia<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 7<\/p><\/td> 6<\/p><\/td><\/tr> West Midlands<\/p><\/td> 33<\/p><\/td> 37<\/p><\/td> 34<\/p><\/td> 37<\/p><\/td><\/tr> West Yorkshire<\/p><\/td> 21<\/p><\/td> 30<\/p><\/td> 20<\/p><\/td> 26<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wiltshire<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> 1<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td> 5<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Totals<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 441<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 441<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 409<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 429<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/strong><\/p> <\/strong><\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been murdered since February 2015 by offenders who at the time of the offence, were being supervised by community rehabilitation companies.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/748263/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " When Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs) were under public ownership (from 1 June 2014 to 31 January 2015), we published workforce information on a quarterly basis. The final iteration of these statistics was published on 31 December 2014 and can be found at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/community-rehabilitation-companies-workforce-information-report-quarter-3-2014-to-2015<\/a>.<\/p> <\/p> Contracts with CRCs require each CRC to ensure that it employs a sufficient level of staff, and that its workforce is competent and adequately trained. We closely monitor and robustly manage providers to make sure they fulfil their contractual commitments to reduce reoffending, protect the public and provide value for money to the taxpayer.<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many probation staff were employed by each community rehabilitation company in England and Wales on (a) 1 April 2015, (b) 1 April 2016 and (c) 1 April 2017.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/748264/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Figures on the average caseload of probation officers are not collected centrally. A probation worker\u2019s workload is not based solely on the number of cases they are managing, but the level of supervision required.<\/p> <\/p> As per the answer to your question in January (59744), the MoJ publishes statistics showing the total caseload of the National Probation Service (NPS) and the 21 Community Rehabilitation Companies. Figures for total probation caseload are published quarterly in the Offender Management Statistics Bulletin, England and Wales:<\/p>