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Home » News Centre » Press Releases » 'Cash for Honours' statement

'Cash for Honours' statement

20/04/2007

The Crown Prosecution Service can confirm that it has today received the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) file of evidence into the so-called 'Cash for Honours' inquiry. It will now be reviewed in accordance with the Code for Crown Prosecutors to determine whether any individuals should be charged with any offences. These decisions will be notified to the MPS in due course and will be publicly announced after concerned parties are notified. The reviewing lawyer is Carmen Dowd, Head of CPS Special Crime Division.

  1. The Code for Crown Prosecutors can be found on this website.
  2. Media enquiries to CPS Press Office on 020 7796 8127.