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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

HMCPSI Rapid Inspection of CPS Actions in the Calocane (Nottingham) Case – Update on Reference to the Inspectorate

31 January 2024 · Attorney General

Proposed by Victoria Prentis Con Banbury

Justice & Courts

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Key points

  • Victoria Prentis is addressing concerns raised by victims' families about the CPS's handling of the Valdo Calocone case.
  • The HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate has been requested to conduct a rapid inspection.
  • The inspectorate will report before Easter, enabling swift implementation of any necessary changes.

Issue summary

Victoria Prentis is addressing concerns raised by victims' families regarding the CPS's handling of the Valdo Calocone case.

Action requested

HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate has been asked to conduct a rapid inspection and will report before Easter, allowing for swift implementation of any necessary changes.

Key facts

  • HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) is conducting an inspection.
  • The inspection follows the sentencing on Thursday 25 January.
  • HMCPSI will report before Easter under section 2(1)(b) of the Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate Act 2000.
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