A question on #ForensicScience #IdentificationOfCriminals tabled by Grahame Morris on 25-06-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson.

Heading: Forensic Science: Identification of Criminals
Question ID: 1816355
UIN: 62553
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-25
Asking Member ID: 3973
Asking Member display name: Grahame Morris
Asking Member handle: grahamemorris
Asking Member Twitter reference: @grahamemorris
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average processing time is for forensic analysis of (a) fingerprints and (b) DNA testing in criminal investigations.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2025-06-30
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1533
Answering Member display name: Dame Diana Johnson
Answering Member handle: DianaJohnsonMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @DianaJohnsonMP
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Answer text: Individual forces would hold data on fingerprint processing times.The Forensic Capability Network holds data on contractual compliance levels for DNA testing conducted on behalf of policing by the commercial sector.
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true