Tulip Siddiq – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Attorney General

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Tulip Siddiq on 2016-04-27.

To ask the Attorney General, (a) how much funding he has allocated to and (b) how many full-time equivalent staff were employed by the CPS’s Proceeds of Crime Unit in each year since 2009.

Jeremy Wright

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) allocated the following funding to its Proceeds of Crime Unit since 2009.

2008/09 £ 2,556,535

2009/10 £ 4,339,422

2010/11 £ 7,311,688

2011/12 £ 6,096,729

2012/13 £ 5,967,226

2013/14 £ 6,125,024

2014/15 £ 8,378,651

2015/16 £10,035,821

The following average full-time equivalent staff in post for Proceeds of Crime Unit since 2009 were:-

2008/09 41.9

2009/10 60.0

2010/11 73.1

2011/12 65.1

2012/13 77.3

2013/14 77.7

2014/15 124.4

2015/16 140.4