§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Attorney-General how many prosecutions have been brought for the rape of a male victim in each year since 1987.
§ Mr. JackI have been asked to reply.
The figures given in the table are for acts of non-consensual buggery.
England and Wales Buggery by a man with a male person of the age of 16 or over without consent. Offence/Year Prosecutions 1987 19 1988 30 1989 24 1990 25
Attempt by a man to commit buggery with a male person of the age of 16 or over without consent Offence/Year Prosecutions 1987 3 1988 3 1989 2 1990 5