HC Deb 16 March 1987 vol 112 c350W
35. Mr. Alex Carlile

asked the Attorney-General how many (a) barristers and (b) solicitors are currently employed by the Crown Prosecution Service; and if he will make a statement.

The Solicitor-General

On 1 February 1987, 315 barristers and 922 solicitors were employed by the Crown Prosecution Service.