Speeches

Sarah Wollaston – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Sarah Wollaston on 2014-06-04.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prosecutions have taken place under the Cancer Act 1939 in each of the last 30 years.

Jeremy Wright

The number of defendants proceeded against at magistrates’ courts for offences under the Cancer Act 1939, in England and Wales, from 1984 to 2013, can be viewed in the table attached.