Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many overseas convictions of UK nationals have been recorded on the Police National Computer in the last year for which information is available.
The ACRO Criminal Records Office recorded on to the Police National Computer (PNC) conviction notifications of UK nationals convicted (or conviction updated) in the EU and outside the EU for the years specified, as follows:
EU
FY13/14 -number of notifications added to PNC - 5,797
FY 14/15 -number of notifications added to PNC – 8,334
FY 15/16 -number of notifications added to PNC – 5,873
Non-EU
FY13/14 –number of notifications added to PNC - 175
FY 14/15 -number of notifications added to PNC – 341
FY 15/16 -number of notifications added to PNC – 593