Written question asked by John Healey (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 4 December 2023. It was answered by Andrew Murrison (Conservative) on Friday, 8 December 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Defence Serious Crime Unit: Homicide and Sexual Offences
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many investigations the Defence Serious Crime Unit has launched into (a) sexual assault, (b) rape, (c) murder and (d) manslaughter.
- Answer
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The Defence Serious Crime Unit (DSCU) was established on 5 December 2022; official statistics for 2023 will be published in March 2024. Statistics specifically in respect of sexual assault, rape, murder and manslaughter investigated by the DSCU can be found within the Official Statistics on Murder, Manslaughter, Sexual Offences and Domestic Abuse in the Service Justice System 2022: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/murder-manslaughter-sexual-offences-and-domestic-abuse-in-the-service-justice-system-2022.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 4339
- Session
- 2023-24
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Homicide Sexual offences Defence Serious Crime Unit
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
- View this Written question on www.parliament.uk
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