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Written Question · S1W-25923 · Session 1

Further to the answer to question S1W-25069 by Colin Boyd on 29 April 2002, what steps it is taking to reduce the number of cases marked "n…

Answered Asked by Christine Grahame SNP Lodged 15 May 2002

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-25069 by Colin Boyd on 29 April 2002, what steps it is taking to reduce the number of cases marked "no proceedings" as a result of a time-bar under section 136 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995.

The answer

Answered by Elish Angiolini on 5 Jun 2002 · 21 days after it was lodged, 7 days after it was due

We are addressing the timeliness of reporting with the police and other reporting agencies.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-25923 by reference.