Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Robert Buckland and Nigel Mills

Thursday 8th December 2016 Commons Chamber

[The Solicitor General]

The hon. Gentleman is right to reiterate the points that have been made. I assure him that the training that is being provided applies to all CPS regions; it is being done on a national basis. That means that in whatever part of the country it is, there should be the same awareness and understanding about the sensitivities that apply to disability hate crime, and of the need to stop looking at people with disabilities through the prism of credibility; rather, we need to look at the person beyond the disability, understanding that their voice has to be heard.

[Nigel Mills (Amber Valley) (Con)]

3. What the Government’s policy is on prosecutions relating to criminal corporate liability.