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Written question asked by Sara Britcliffe (Conservative) on Monday, 25 March 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 April 2024. It was answered by Edward Argar (Conservative) on Monday, 15 April 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Telecommunications: Convictions

Question

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.

Answer

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.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20469
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Convictions Telecommunications
Legislation
Digital Economy Act 2017
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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