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Written question asked by Mark Pritchard (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 June 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 June 2007. It was answered by Joan Ryan (Labour) on Wednesday, 20 June 2007 on behalf of the Home Office.


Genetics: Databases

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many (a) UK and (b) foreign nationals are recorded on the National DNA Database.
Answer

As of 10 June 2007, there were an estimated 3,976,090 individuals on the National DNA Database (NDNAD). The database does not record information on the nationality of those on it.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
144068; 461 c1957-9W;461 c1958-9W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Databases Genetics
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk