The below Parliamentary question was asked by Stephen Hepburn on 2016-02-03.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of construction prosecutions has resulted in a conviction in each of the last five years.
Justin Tomlinson
The percentage of construction (Standard Industrial Classification, section F) prosecutions completed in the relevant year and resulting in a conviction in each of the last five years, is as follows:
|
Year |
Cases for which legal proceedings have been instituted |
Convictions |
Percentage resulting in conviction |
|
2010/11 |
218 |
201 |
92% |
|
2011/12 |
241 |
220 |
91% |
|
2012/13 |
220 |
209 |
95% |
|
2013/14r |
225 |
209 |
93% |
|
2014/15p |
258 |
243 |
94% |
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p – provisional |
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r – revised |