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Crown Prosecution Service: Recruitment

To ask the Solicitor General, how many additional prosecutors the Crown Prosecution Service has recruited in each of the last three years.

answeredAttorney General

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Answering body
Attorney General
Tabled
4 Sept 2025
Target answer date
8 Sept 2025
Answer
11 Sept 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Solicitor General, how many additional prosecutors the Crown Prosecution Service has recruited in each of the last three years.

  2. 8 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 11 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has recruited the following additional prosecutors in each of the last three years: CPS Prosecutor Full Time Equivalent (FTE) at year endFTE Change on previous year / additional prosecutors recruitedFY 22/233022.5+ 82....

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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