HC Deb 13 May 1999 vol 331 c183W
Mr. Cohen

To ask the Attorney-General if he will make a statement on the current caseload of the Serious Fraud Office. [83889]

The Solicitor-General

The current caseload of the Serious Fraud Office is 66 active cases. Caseload figures for the three previous financial years, as set out in the SFO Annual Reports, are as follows: 70, 82 and 78 (for 1995–96, 1996–97 and 1997–98 respectively).