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Government Controlled Companies: Private Prosecutions |
| Question ID: |
1790864 |
| UIN: |
HL6327 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-31 |
| Asking Member ID: |
56 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom
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Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede on 27 March (HL5807), what are the names of the companies where the UK taxpayer is the only shareholder which brought a private prosecution using common law power |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-14 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
3154 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
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| Answer text: |
The Ministry of Justice does not collate or record data on individual private prosecutors, although some prosecutors may publish their own data separately. Therefore, it is not possible to provide data on the number of companies where the UK taxpayer is t... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |