Domestic Abuse and Sexual Offences

(asked on 11th April 2016) - View Source

Question to the Attorney General:

To ask the Attorney General, how many cases of alleged (a) rape, (b) sexual assault and (c) domestic violence where the alleged offending took place in the UK were referred to the Services Prosecuting Authority for a charging decision in (i) 2013, (ii) 2014 and (iii) 2015.


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Robert Buckland Portrait
Robert Buckland
This question was answered on 14th April 2016

Figures for all referrals received by the Service Prosecuting Authority of Rape, Sexual Assault & Domestic violence covering the period 2013 to 2015 where the alleged offence took place in the UK.

Year

Rape referral received

Sexual assault referral received

Domestic violence referral received

2013

7

22

4

2014

3

23

6

2015

7

22

9

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