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Written question asked by Priti Patel (Conservative) on Thursday, 24 November 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 November 2011. It was answered by Lord Herbert of South Downs (Conservative) on Thursday, 1 December 2011 on behalf of the Home Office.


Telephones: Nuisance

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what estimate her Department has made of the number of complaints made to the police by recipients of unwelcome, nuisance or obscene telephone calls and text messages in each of the last five years.
Answer

From the information held by the Home Office, it is not possible to identify separately the number of complaints to the police involving incidents of unwelcome, nuisance or obscene telephone calls and text messages.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
83699; 536 c1073W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Nuisance Telephones
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk