Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Judith Cummins and Robert Buckland

Thursday 14th January 2016 Commons Chamber

[The Solicitor General]

Britain has led the world in legislation that criminalises acts of cruelty against wildlife and that relates to the protection of wildlife. While the relevant laws are in place, they will be properly enforced and prosecutions will be applied using the tests that prosecutors have to use, following the evidence wherever it leads them.

[Judith Cummins (Bradford South) (Lab)]

6. What discussions he has had with the Director of Public Prosecutions on the consequences of the Law Officers’ Department’s spending review settlement for the Crown Prosecution Service’s operations.