Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of construction prosecutions has resulted in a conviction in each of the last five years.
The percentage of construction (Standard Industrial Classification, section F) prosecutions completed in the relevant year and resulting in a conviction in each of the last five years, is as follows:
Year | Cases for which legal proceedings have been instituted | Convictions | Percentage resulting in conviction |
2010/11 | 218 | 201 | 92% |
2011/12 | 241 | 220 | 91% |
2012/13 | 220 | 209 | 95% |
2013/14r | 225 | 209 | 93% |
2014/15p | 258 | 243 | 94% |
p - provisional | |||
r - revised |