United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 18855
Evidence: Digital Technology
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14 July 2026
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22 July 2026 · Answer
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22 July 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps the Department is taking with the Home Office and Crown Prosecution Service to improve the secure transfer of digital evidence between police, prosecutors and courts and reduce avoidable delays.
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14 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps the Department is taking with the Home Office and Crown Prosecution Service to improve the secure transfer of digital evidence between police, prosecutors and courts and reduce avoidable delays.
Source: Commons
22 July 2026
Answer
Under the Criminal Procedure Rules, parties are required to assist the court in the active management of cases, and prosecutors are responsible for serving prosecution evidence on the court and other parties where the rules require it. This includes ensur...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-14/18855
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1927777
- uk · wq-1927777 · source updated 22 July 2026