| Heading: |
Crown Prosecution Service |
| Question ID: |
1803696 |
| UIN: |
52938 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-16 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5158 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Rupert Lowe
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Rupert Lowe
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Solicitor General, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of fast-tracking Crown Prosecution Service advice in (a) politically sensitive and (b) time-critical investigations. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-27 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5333 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lucy Rigby
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lucy Rigby
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| Answer text: |
It is vital that the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which is rightly operationally independent from Government, makes decisions as quickly as possible after a careful consideration of all relevant facts. As Solicitor General, I review and monitor CPS pe... |
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| Answering body ID: |
88 |
| Answering body name: |
Attorney General |
| Tweeted: |
true |