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Home Office

Answered by

Caroline Flint (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Oral answers to questions

Date

15 November 2004

Reference

426 c1016-7

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what representations he has received regarding the future organisation of the Forensic Science Service.

Asked by

Colin Burgon (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Oral questions - Lead

Status

Answered

Date

15 November 2004

Reference

426 c1016-7; 197732

House

House of Commons

Home Office

1st supplementary on opposition to privatising the service.

Asked by

Colin Burgon (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Oral questions - 1st Supplementary

Status

Answered

Date

15 November 2004

Reference

426 c1016-7

House

House of Commons

Home Office

Answered by

Caroline Flint (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Oral answers to questions

Date

15 November 2004

Reference

426 c1016-7

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the proposal to convert the Forensic Science Service into a public private partnership.

Asked by

Claire Curtis-Thomas (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

11 November 2004

Reference

196631; 426 c891W;426 c895W

House

House of Commons

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what (a) forensic and (b) other assistance is being provided by the UK for the (i) uncovering and (ii) investigation of mass graves in Iraq. - Inc figure.

Asked by

Harold Best (Labour)

Answering body

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

10 November 2004

Reference

426 c722W;426 c726W; 196860

House

House of Commons

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the government of Sudan on ensuring that investigations into alleged war crimes in the country include (a) forensic examinations of graves, (b) a systematic documentation of sexual violence and rape, (c) compilation of...

Asked by

John Bercow (Conservative)

Answering body

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

1 November 2004

Reference

426 c79-80W; 194483

House

House of Commons

Prime Minister

To ask the Prime Minister, if he will request that the US Administration (a) furnish him with full details of how they intend to protect mass grave sites in Iraq from possible contamination of forensic evidence and (b) institute an inquiry into their failure to protect the site at Hatra.

Asked by

Glenda Jackson (Labour)

Answering body

Prime Minister

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

20 October 2004

Reference

425 c735-6W; 192660

House

House of Commons

Warner, Lord

Whether they plan to implement the recommendations of the report by the Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws on sudden infant death syndrome.

Asked by

Lord Thomas of Gresford (Liberal Democrat)

Oral questions - Lead

Status

Answered

Date

15 September 2004

Reference

664 c1175-6

House

House of Lords

Warner, Lord

Answered by

Lord Warner (Labour)

Type

Oral answers to questions

Date

15 September 2004

Reference

664 c1175-6

House

House of Lords

Warner, Lord

1st supplementary on investigation of deaths by child pathologists trained in forensic pathology.

Asked by

Lord Thomas of Gresford (Liberal Democrat)

Oral questions - 1st Supplementary

Status

Answered

Date

15 September 2004

Reference

664 c1175-6

House

House of Lords

Warner, Lord

Answered by

Lord Warner (Labour)

Type

Oral answers to questions

Date

15 September 2004

Reference

664 c1175-6

House

House of Lords

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many crimes in (a) Merseyside, (b) Lancashire, (c) Cheshire, (d) Cumbria and (e) Greater Manchester have involved (i) the Forensic Science Service and (ii) a private company in their solution in each of the last 12 months. - Including...

Asked by

Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

28 June 2004

For answer on

22 July 2004

Answered on

22 July 2004

Mr. Hoyle: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many crimes in (a) Merseyside, (b) Lancashire, (c) Cheshire, (d) Cumbria and (e) Greater Manchester have involved (i) the Forensic Science Service and (ii) a private company in their solution in each of the last 12 months. [181674] Caroline Flint: From the data recorded by these police forces it is not possible to identify how many crimes involved use of forensic science in their solution. The best indicator of the relative use of (i) the Forensic Science Service (FSS) and (ii) private sector forensic science providers is the number of submissions made by the five named forces to each of these within the last 12 months. (a) For Merseyside police forensic submissions during the year 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004 were as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Forensic provider (i) FSS (ii) Private companies April 69 344 May 65 418 June 96 377 July 93 367 August 73 376 September 100 391 October 96 311 November 77 318 December 64 252 January 77 311 February 73 268 March 60 289 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Differences in the level of detail to which data on submissions for forensic analysis is recorded by police forces prevents similar presentation of figures for the remaining forces. The data recorded by these forces indicate: (b) For Lancashire Constabulary forensic submissions during the year 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004 were as follows: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Number April 419 May 342 June 398 July 389 August 389 September 355 October 355 November 359 December 372 January 421 February 371 March 432 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Lancashire Constabulary was unable to report how many of these submissions were made to(i) the Forensic Science Service (FSS) and (ii) private sector forensic science providers. (c) For Cheshire Constabulary forensic submissions during the year 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004 were as follows: (i) FSS: 525 (ii) Private companies: 609. Cheshire Constabulary was unable to provide a monthly breakdown of these figures. (d) For Cumbria Constabulary the number of submission for DNA analysis reflects is related to the level of volume crime, the predominant category of crime in Cumbria. These submissions were all made to the FSS: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Number April 26 May 28 June 37 July 20 August 18 September 41 October 30 November 11 December 17 January 18 February 23 March 32 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. (e) For Greater Manchester Police forensic submissions during the year 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004 were as follows: (i) FSS: 8,392 (ii) Private companies: 135. GMP was unable to provide a monthly breakdown of these figures.

Date

22 July 2004

Reference

424 c579-81W;424 c580-2W; 181674

House

House of Commons

Forensic Science Service annual report and accounts for 2003/04.

Type

House of Commons papers

Notes

Received 06.08.04

Date

21 July 2004

Reference

HC 743 2003/04

House

House of Commons

Northern Ireland Forensic Science Agency annual report and accounts 2003/04.

Type

House of Commons papers

Notes

Received 04.10.04

Date

20 July 2004

Reference

HC 853 2003/04

House

House of Commons

PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS AND THE FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE

That this House expresses its consternation that the company PricewaterhouseCooper, which has served as an adviser to the Government on the privatisation of the Forensic Science Service, has opened its own forensic technology laboratory in Birmingham; and calls upon the Government to investigate whether this constitutes a conflict of interest.

Primary sponsor

John McDonnell (Labour)

Type

Early day motions

Date

8 July 2004

Reference

1484

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 8th June, 422 c317W, on DNA evidence, if he will undertake a study into the number of convictions which are quashed as a result of DNA evidence.

Asked by

Lord Watson of Wyre Forest (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

1 July 2004

Reference

180271; 423 c390W

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many crimes in Lancashire have been investigated by (a) the Forensic Science Services and (b) a private company. - Inc table.

Asked by

Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

24 June 2004

Reference

179518; 422 c1511W

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have had their sentences quashed as a result of DNA evidence.

Asked by

Lord Watson of Wyre Forest (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

8 June 2004

Reference

169238; 422 c317W

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the availability of forensic computing skills in law enforcement. - Inc figures.

Asked by

Michael Fabricant (Conservative)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

7 June 2004

Reference

176694; 422 c190W

House

House of Commons

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