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Written Question
Crown Prosecution Service
Wednesday 28th March 2018

Asked by: Lord Stoddart of Swindon (Independent Labour - Life peer)

Question to the Attorney General:

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many (1) men, and (2) women, are employed by the Crown Prosecution Service; and how many (a) men, and (b) women, hold senior posts.

Answered by Lord Keen of Elie - Shadow Minister (Justice)

As at 28 February 2018 the Crown Prosecution Service employed (1) 2,083 men and (2) 3,987 women. In senior posts (graded at Senior Civil Service or equivalent) the Crown Prosecution Service employed (a) 34 men and (b) 40 women, with women making up 54% of the workforce in these grades.


Written Question
Crown Prosecution Service
Friday 20th February 2015

Asked by: Lord Stoddart of Swindon (Independent Labour - Life peer)

Question to the Attorney General:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the latest available figures for the number of (1) men, and (2) women, employed in the Crown Prosecution Service.

Answered by Lord Wallace of Tankerness

At the 31 January 2015, there were 2,218 men and 4,201 women (headcount) employed in the Crown Prosecution Service.


Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Jun 2013
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Jun 2013
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

"My Lords, back to Europe, I am afraid, and the European Convention on Human Rights. In speaking to this amendment, I am grateful to the Public Bill Office for its assistance with the wording, in order to discuss this matter. It is, of course, a probing amendment and I shall …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Jun 2013
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

"As a matter of fact, I am not opposed to the European Convention and the European Court of Human Rights. After all, I am old enough to have been around when the convention was drafted and signed by this country. I supported it then and, indeed, as long as the …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Jun 2013
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

"My Lords, I am most obliged to the Minister for his reply—both to the assertions of Mr Booker and to my own amendment. In relation to his reply, of course I accept his assurances. The problem is that throughout my life—it has been quite a long one—I have seen government …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Jun 2013
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

"My Lords, like the noble Lord, Lord Anderson, I agree with the amendment in principle, and any defects can be rectified at a later stage. One reason why there should be a post-legislative review is that we did not have any pre-legislation. That is the great defect. In a Bill …..."
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Speech in Lords Chamber - Mon 24 Jun 2013
Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

"I support the amendment moved by the noble Lord, Lord Anderson. Together with him, I suggested this solution at Second Reading. The fact is that this bit of legislation has undoubtedly split the country. All of us have had very abnormal postbags and e-mails in this context. Indeed, I have …..."
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