Crown Prosecution Service

(asked on 14th October 2015) - View Source

Question to the Attorney General:

To ask the Attorney General, how many wasted cost orders were made (a) in favour and (b) against the Crown Prosecution Service in each year since 2010-11; and for what reasons such wasted cost orders were made against the Crown Prosecution Service.


Answered by
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Robert Buckland
This question was answered on 21st October 2015

The Crown Prosecution Servicedoes not maintain a central record of the number of wasted cost orders made in favour of, or against, the prosecution. To obtain this information would require a manual file examination incurring a disproportionate cost.

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