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Police: Bureaucracy

Question for Attorney General

UIN 903446, tabled on 1 February 2023

To ask the Attorney General, what steps she has taken to reduce administrative requirements on the police for the submission of documents to the Crown Prosecution Service.

Answered on

1 February 2023

I am working closely with colleagues across Government to identify and if possible to reduce the administrative burden on the Police and CPS. Of course, there is an important balance to strike in protecting sensitive personal information, whilst not over-burdening police officers.

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Attorney General
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