Telecommunications: Convictions

Ministry of Justice written question – answered at on 15 April 2024.

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Photo of Sara Britcliffe Sara Britcliffe Conservative, Hyndburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many communications operators have received a summary conviction under Schedule 1, Part 75(5) of the Digital Economy Act 2017 in each year since the commencement of that Act.

Photo of Edward Argar Edward Argar The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice

The Ministry of Justice publishes data on the number of convictions for criminal offences covering the time period requested. The latest data available, until year ending June 2023, can be obtained in the following published tool: Outcomes by Offence tool: June 2023.

No convictions specifically for an offence under Schedule 1, Part 11, Paragraph 75(5) of the Digital Economy Act 2017 have been recorded within the court proceedings database held centrally.

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