Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 29282
NHS: Crimes of Violence
Tabled: 5 February 2025
Answered: 14 February 2025
Question
Manuela Perteghella
Liberal Democrat — Stratford-on-Avon
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of reported assaults on NHS staff have resulted in prosecution in the last 12 months.
Answer
Alex Davies-JonesAssaults can be prosecuted under a range of offences such as common assault, actual bodily harm (ABH) or grievous bodily harm (GBH). The Ministry of Justice does not, however, collate data on the profession of the victim. To do so could only be obtained a...
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