HC Deb 18 October 1993 vol 230 cc141-2W
Mr. Spearing

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department on how many occasions accused persons in criminal cases have exercised their rights to silence in each six-month period over the three years; and if he will list such information he has available on the last dates, courts, and charges when verdicts of not guilty have been given in such cases over that period.

Mr. Maclean

This information is not collected centrally.