Emily Thornberry

20 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Offences against Children: Internet

To ask the Attorney General, what recent discussions there have been between the Director of Public Prosecutions and the head of the National Crime Agency about the capacity of both agencies to bring cases of downloading indecent images of children to jus

20 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Offences against Children: Internet

To ask the Attorney General, how many and what proportion of cases of downloaded indecent images of children the Crown Prosecution Service declined to prosecute on the grounds of (a) failure to pass the evidential threshold and (b) a prosecution was not c

20 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Offences against Children: Internet

To ask the Attorney General, how many requests for pre-charge decisions the Crown Prosecution Service received from the police with regard to cases of downloading indecent images of children in each of the last five years; and how many of those were prose

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Rape

To ask the Attorney General, how many and what proportion of Crown Prosecution Service rape-flagged convictions were for (a) a rape charge, (b) another sexual offence, (c) an offence against the person and (d) a non-violent offence in each of the last fiv

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Unfair Practices

To ask the Attorney General, whether the police have contacted the Crown Prosecution Service in regards to whether the practice of payday lenders or others issuing legal demands through letters from fake solicitors constitutes a criminal offence.

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service

To ask the Attorney General, how many and what proportion of local authorities in England and Wales have adopted the new information-sharing protocol between the Crown Prosecution Service, police and councils.

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Offences against Children

To ask the Attorney General, how many (a) pre-charge decisions, (b) prosecutions and (c) convictions there were in child abuse cases in each year since 2006-07.

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Freezing Orders

To ask the Attorney General, how many asset freezing orders the CPS applied for in each of the last eight years; and how many such applications were successful.

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

GPT Special Project Management

To ask the Attorney General, under what article of the Protocol between the Attorney General and the Prosecuting Departments he has held discussions with the Director of the SFO about that body's investigation into GPT Special Project Management Ltd.

14 Oct 2014 · Home Office

Human Trafficking

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many confiscation orders were imposed by the CPS on individuals convicted of offences related to human trafficking in each of the last five years; what the size of these orders was; and how much h

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service

To ask the Attorney General, how many exit packages the CPS agreed in the last financial year that were of a value above £100,000; and what the total cost of such packages were to the public purse.

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

GPT Special Project Management

To ask the Attorney General, how many times he has met with the Director of the SFO to discuss the investigation into GPT Special Project Management Ltd in the last six months.

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Newspaper Press: Telephone Tapping

To ask the Attorney General, whether costs from the convicted defendants in the phone-hacking trial that concluded on 25 June 2014 have been recovered.

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Harassment

To ask the Attorney General, on how many occasions the CPS has prosecuted cases of racially or religiously aggravated harassment in each of the last seven years.

14 Oct 2014 · Home Office

Terrorism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) pre-charge decisions, (b) out-of-court disposals, (c) prosecutions and (d) convictions there have been for each offence created by the (i) Terrorism Act 2000, (ii) Anti-Terrorism, Crime a

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

GPT Special Project Management

To ask the Attorney General, when (a) he and (b) officials in his Department have met representatives of (i) Foreign and Commonwealth Office officials and (ii) the Ministry of Defence to discuss the SFO's investigation into GPT Special Project Management

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Restraining Orders

To ask the Attorney General, how much the CPS has spent on defending appeals against asset restraining orders in each of the last seven financial years.

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Protection from Harassment Act 1997

To ask the Attorney General, what the conviction rates for offences under Section 2A and 4A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 were in 2013-14.

14 Oct 2014 · Attorney General

Freezing Orders

To ask the Attorney General, what value of asset freezing orders were applied for by the CPS in each of the last eight years.

16 Jul 2014 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will place in the Library any correspondence her Department has received from the Serious Fraud Office on what steps it is taking to investigate reports referred to it by her Department t

16 Jul 2014 · Department for International Development

Overseas Aid: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many times her Department has referred cases of suspected bribery, fraud or money laundering concerning UK aid money to (a) the Serious Fraud Office and (b) the Crown Prosecution Service sin

14 Jul 2014 · Ministry of Justice

Minimum Wage

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many employment tribunals have taken place relating to under-payment of the minimum wage in (a) 2013-14 and (b) each of the previous five financial years; and how many such tribunals found in favour of the em

14 Jul 2014 · HM Treasury

Minimum Wage

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employers were found by HM Revenue and Customs to have paid the minimum wage in each of the last six financial years.

14 Jul 2014 · HM Treasury

Minimum Wage

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many non-criminal financial penalties were issued by HM Revenue and Customs to employers for underpayment of the minimum wage in each of the last six financial years.

14 Jul 2014 · HM Treasury

Minimum Wage

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many times HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has encountered employers suspected of underpaying the minimum wage who (a) falsified documents, (b) obstructed the investigation and (c) had previously been found on prev

14 Jul 2014 · HM Treasury

Minimum Wage

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what outstanding total of minimum wage arrears were unpaid because the employer had absconded in each of the last five years.

14 Jul 2014 · HM Treasury

Minimum Wage

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps HM Revenue and Customs takes when an employer whom it has deemed to have underpaid the minimum wage absconds without repaying the money owed.

14 Jul 2014 · Attorney General

Children: Abuse

To ask the Attorney General, how many local authorities have adopted the new Crown Prosecution Service model disclosure protocol for cases of child abuse.

10 Jul 2014 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service

To ask the Attorney General, what steps he plans to take in response to the finding of HM Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) Inspector in his Annual Report 2013-14, page 12, that there was a considerable decline in performance of the CPS in that year in rela

10 Jul 2014 · Attorney General

Crown Prosecution Service

To ask the Attorney General, in what proportion of cases in the (a) Crown Court and (b) Magistrates Court the Crown Prosecution Service complied with its disclosure obligations (i) on time, (ii) late and (iii) not at all in each of the last three years.