§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department how many premises are used by the DPP; where these are located; and what the functions of each are. [139662]
§ Jane KennedyI have been asked to reply.
Seven premises are currently occupied by the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland. Of these, five are located in Belfast, including the Royal Courts of Justice, and cover the Director's Office; Belfast/eastern circuit; northern/southern circuit; High Court and Appeal Office; Fraud and Departmental Office and the Criminal Justice Review Implementation Team.
The two remaining offices which are attached to the northern and southern circuit are in Omagh and Coleraine.