Karl Turner – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Attorney General
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Karl Turner on 2016-04-11.
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.
Robert Buckland
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 |