The number of prosecutors operating in England and Wales 2014 to 2024, by year and CPS regional Areas
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Request
The number of prosecutors operating in England and Wales 2014-2024, differentiated by year and broken down by the 14 CPS areas
Response
The CPS holds the information you have requested for the years 2018 to 2024.
The CPS does not hold the information you have requested for the years 2014 to 2017. This information has been destroyed in accordance with the CPS Retention and Disposal Policy which can be located at cps.gov.uk/publication/cps-retention-and-disposal-policy.
Please see the attached Excel spreadsheet ‘12747 DATA’ which shows the number of prosecutors employed by the CPS as of 31 December for the years 2018 to 2024. Please consider the data in accordance with the data caveats contained within.