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Written question asked by Alex Chalk (Conservative) on Thursday, 6 February 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 February 2020. It was answered by Brandon Lewis (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 February 2020 on behalf of the Home Office.


Fraud

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans she has to increase resources for (a) Action Fraud and (b) the police for the (i) investigation and (ii) prosecution of fraud.

Answer

The Home Office has commissioned Sir Craig Mackey QPM to carry out a review of Serious and Organised Crime (SOC), including fraud. The review is considering powers, capabilities, governance and effectiveness of funding across policing and wider law enforcement. It is due to report by the end of February 2020.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
13516
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Criminal investigation Fraud Police Prosecutions Action Fraud
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk