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Written question asked by Anthony Steen (Conservative) on Monday, 7 July 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 July 2008. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 July 2008 on behalf of the Home Office.


Human Trafficking: Arrests

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people arrested under Operation Pentameter II have been (a) charged and (b) convicted of human trafficking offences.
Answer

As at May 2008 a total of 71 people arrested under Operation Pentameter 2 had been charged with offences under the dedicated human trafficking legislation. These cases are currently at different stages of the criminal justice process.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
217969; 479 c263W;479 c261W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Human trafficking Prosecutions
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk