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Debate between Amanda Solloway and Lucy Frazer
Thursday 16th March 2017

(7 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Amanda Solloway Portrait Amanda Solloway (Derby North) (Con)
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4. What steps the Crown Prosecution Service is taking to increase the number of prosecutions for violence against women and girls.

Lucy Frazer Portrait Lucy Frazer (South East Cambridgeshire) (Con)
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5. What steps the Crown Prosecution Service is taking to increase the number of prosecutions for violence against women and girls.

Robert Buckland Portrait The Solicitor General (Robert Buckland)
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The CPS is prosecuting and convicting more defendants of domestic abuse, rape, sexual offences and child sexual abuse than ever before. Under the cross-Government violence against women and girls strategy, the CPS has committed to a number of actions between now and 2020 to ensure the effective prosecution of these offences.