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Debate between Wendy Chamberlain and Michael Tomlinson
Thursday 30th March 2023

(1 year, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Michael Tomlinson Portrait The Solicitor General
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The shadow Attorney General is not right about that. The fraud strategy will be published. In terms of delivery, she will be pleased to hear that last year the CPS prosecuted over 6,000 defendants where fraud and forgery was the principal offence, and the conviction rate was over 80%. This is a Government that have delivered and will continue to deliver in this area.

Wendy Chamberlain Portrait Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife) (LD)
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6. What steps she is taking to increase prosecution rates for (a) small boat gangs and (b) other people traffickers.