Andrew Snowden MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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WitnessesAttorney GeneralTabled 9 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 8377More
Question: To ask the Solicitor General, what special measures Crown Prosecution Service prosecutors offer to vulnerable witnesses to support them in giving evidence.
Answer: Witnesses are eligible to apply for special measures to support them to give their best evidence during criminal proceedings.Special measures, under the YJCEA, include:Screens to prevent the witness seeing or being seen by the defendantVideo link to enabl...
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Original Parliament recordSubscriptions: MisrepresentationAttorney GeneralTabled 10 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 125066More
Question: To ask the Solicitor General, what recent guidance has been issued to prosecutors regarding enforcement against companies engaging in misleading subscription practices.
Answer: The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 sets out new consumer protection rules for subscription contracts. Once the rules are in force, traders will have to provide clear information about subscription contracts before a consumer signs up,...
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordPolygamy: ProsecutionsAttorney GeneralTabled 8 Dec 2025AnsweredUIN 98229More
Question: To ask the Solicitor General, whether the Crown Prosecution Service has issued any recent guidance on the prosecution of offences related to illegal polygamous marriages conducted within the UK.
Answer: Bigamy is an offence contrary to section.57 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 and is prosecuted as such. The CPS has not issued and has no plans to issue specific guidance.
Answered 16 Dec 2025
Original Parliament recordWinter Fuel Payment: FraudAttorney GeneralTabled 15 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 82428More
Question: To ask the Solicitor General, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the effective prosecution of the perpetrators of winter fuel payment scams targeting pensioners.
Answer: The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) recognises the serious harm caused by such scams targeting vulnerable and older people, including those exploiting winter fuel payments. The CPS will prosecute any such cases referred that meet their legal test.The CPS’...
Answered 24 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordOffences against Children: ProsecutionsAttorney GeneralTabled 10 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 76391More
Question: To ask the Solicitor General, with reference to the oral answer to the hon. Member for Fylde of 4 September 2025, Official Report, column 435, in which areas the pilot schemes of weekly listing meetings are being run; and if he will make it his policy to
Answer: This Government is working hard to reduce the court backlog through record number of sitting days in courts and record investment as part of the Spending Review.The following Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) Areas have regular meetings with Police Witness ...
Answered 19 Sept 2025
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