Written questions

Offences against Children: Suspended Sentences

Commons · Question 46698 · Tabled 22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 30 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) adults and (b) juveniles convicted of (i) downloading and (ii) procuring online child abuse images received suspended custodial sentences in the latest period for which figures are available.

Answer

Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 30 Apr 2025

The Ministry of Justice publishes data on the number of convictions at criminal courts in England and Wales in the Outcomes by Offences data tool, that can be downloaded from the Criminal Justice Statistics landing page here: Criminal Justice Statistics.I...