Rape Prosecution Rates

Part of Attorney General – in the House of Commons at on 7 July 2022.

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Photo of Scott Benton Scott Benton Conservative, Blackpool South

In Lancashire, our brilliant police and crime commissioner, Andrew Snowden, is funding a variety of projects to reduce the number of rape and serious sexual offences. They include dedicated specialist support services for victims, and Operation Night Guardian, which focuses on the night economy. How is the CPS in Lancashire working alongside our police and crime commissioner to improve the rates of conviction for these abhorrent crimes?