Dear Ministry of Justice,

I would like to request the following information.

For each calendar year from 2000 until 2018

The total number of people sentenced each year for a criminal offence regardless of how many convictions they each received.

The total number of individual convictions given each year.

The total number of times each year where consecutive sentencing was used when imposing a period of incarceration. Please provide this as a total sum as well as broken down further by offences.

The total number of times each year where concurrent sentencing was used when imposing a period of incarceration. Please provide this as a total sum as well as broken down further by offences.

Yours faithfully,

Lance O'Riley