Oral QuestionAttorney General

What steps he is taking to reduce the length of time that suspects are held on pre-charge bail.

Tabled: 13 May 2021Answered: 20 May 2021

Asked by

David Davis

ConservativeGoole and Pocklington

Answering Minister

the Attorney General

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mike Tapp)

Under the previous Government, we saw 2.5 million people arrive in just four years—that is one in 30 people in the country at this time. This Government have brought migration down by 82% since its peak and by 41% in the past year.