HC Deb 09 December 1991 vol 200 c273W
37. Mr. Hind

To ask the Attorney-General if he will make a statement on the number of prosecutions brought in 1991 and the number of staff currently employed by the Crown prosecution service to pursue them.

The Attorney General

Between January and September 1991 the Crown prosecution service completed 1,320,463 cases and on 31 October employed 5,821 members of staff of whom 1,904.5 were lawyers.