Greg Mulholland – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Greg Mulholland on 2015-10-20.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have been (a) arrested, (b) charged and (c) convicted for targeting aircraft with laser pens in each of the last 10 years.

Andrew Selous

It is not possible to identify from data held centrally by the Ministry of Justice, Home Office, or Crown Prosecution Service, how many people have been arrested, charged or convicted for targeting aircraft with laser pens. This information can only be obtained at disproportionate cost.