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Member
Lord Howard of Lympne (Conservative)
Department
Home Office
Type
Government bills
Notes
Received 17.12.93
Date
16 December 1993
Reference
Bill 9 1993/94
House
House of Commons

What representations he has received regarding the intimidation of witnesses. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Peter Butler (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 November 1993
Reference
233 c153W;233 c152-3W
House
House of Commons

What is his timetable for allowing retrials where juries have been nobbled; and what is his estimate of the cost in this financial year and in 1994-95; what is timetable for implementing a new offence of witness intimidation; and for barring those on bail from serving on juries; and what...

Asked by
Alun Michael (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 October 1993
Reference
230 c219W
House
House of Commons

What steps he will take to change the law to ensure that when a court case is withdrawn due to non-attendance of witnesses and it is subsequently shown that they were deliberately prevented from attending the court the case can be resubmitted.

Asked by
Bob Ainsworth (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 July 1993
Reference
227 c567W;227 c565W
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports (Government responses); Command papers
Notes
Received 29.06.93; TAGGED FOR DEBATE;CH 21:07:93
Date
29 June 1993
Reference
Cm 2269
House
House of Commons

What recent representations he has had about cases of intimidation of witnesses in major crime trials; and what proposals he has to combat this intimidation. - Inc ref to 217 c789W & 221 c41W.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 April 1993
Reference
222 c387W;222 c384-5W
House
House of Commons

How many applications there have been for witnesses in criminal cases to remain anonymous in each of the last five years for which figures are available. - No figures are kept for such applications.

Asked by
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
Answering body
Lord Chancellor's Department
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c68W
House
House of Commons

How many applications there have been for the use of screens during trials, excluding sexual offences and juvenile cases, during each of the last five years for which figures are available.

Asked by
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
Answering body
Lord Chancellor's Department
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c68W
House
House of Commons

How many applications there have been under section 23(3)(b) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988. - No figures are kept for such applications.

Asked by
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
Answering body
Lord Chancellor's Department
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c68W
House
House of Commons

What information he has on the number of cases of violence against the person which collapsed because of witness intimidation in each of the last five years. - This info is not available.

Asked by
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c41W
House
House of Commons

How many proceedings have been brought for witness intimidation in each of the last five years for which figures are available. - Inc fact that it is not possible to identify offences of interference with witness from other common law offences of attempting to pervert the course of public justice...

Asked by
Tony Lloyd (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 1993
Reference
221 c41W
House
House of Commons

If he will review rules of evidence procedures, exchange of statutory requirements and court procedures in order to provide better protection of witnesses who are called to aid the prosecution of violent offenders.

Asked by
John Butcher (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 January 1993
Reference
217 c789W;217 c783W
House
House of Commons