Offences against Children: Compensation
(asked on 13th February 2019) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate his Department has made of the number of successful child sexual abuse prosecutions that resulted in a criminal compensation order in (a) 2017 and (b) 2018.
This question was answered on 18th February 2019
The number of prosecutions, convictions, sentences, compensation orders and average compensation amount for child sex abuse offences in 2017 can be viewed in the table attached.
Court statistics on prosecutions and convictions for 2018 will be published in May 2019.