Question follow-through · 16228

Fraud: Coronavirus

To ask the Solicitor General, what recent discussions she has had with the Crown Prosecution Service on the prosecution of covid-19 related fraud.

answeredAttorney General

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Attorney General
Tabled
26 Nov 2024
Target answer date
28 Nov 2024
Answer
4 Dec 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 26 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Solicitor General, what recent discussions she has had with the Crown Prosecution Service on the prosecution of covid-19 related fraud.

  2. 28 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 4 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    This Government is committed to recouping public money lost in pandemic-related fraud. As promised in our manifesto, the Government appointed a Covid Counter-Fraud Commissioner, Mr Tom Hayhoe on 3 December. He is expected to engage with both the Crown Pro...

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