Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 75246
Prosecutions
Tabled: 4 September 2025
Answered: 11 September 2025
Question
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Conservative — Solihull West and Shirley
To ask the Solicitor General, how many prosecutions the Crown Prosecution Service has discontinued in the last three years; and for what reasons.
Answer
Ellie ReevesManagement information held by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) shows the number of defendants whose prosecution was dropped by the CPS and the primary reason allocated to the outcome at finalisation.The table below shows the number and proportion of p...
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