Total number and ethnicity of Royal prerogative of mercy applications

G Menzies made this Official Information request to Ministry of Justice

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From: G Menzies

Dear Ministry of Justice,

Please may I have information on the number of applications for exercise of the Royal prerogative of mercy applications from 1995-2018 and how many of these applications were referred back to the Court of Appeal. After substantial research I have not been able to locate this information from offical sources. If this information is published can you please provide further information of this publication/where to locate this publication.

Secondly, please can you provide information on the ethnicity of all applications for the exercise of the Royal prerogative of mercy from 1995-2018.

Yours faithfully,
G Menzies

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Acknowledging receipt of your Official Information Act request on Royal
Prerogative of Mercy applications from 1995-2018.

 

We have passed this on to the relevant business unit for response.

 

You can expect a response on or before 4^th October 2019.

 

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From: G Menzies <[FOI #11156 email]>
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Subject: Official Information request - Total number and ethnicity of
Royal prerogative of mercy applications

 

Dear Ministry of Justice,

 

Please may I have information on the number of applications for exercise
of the Royal prerogative of mercy applications from 1995-2018 and how many
of these applications were referred back to the Court of Appeal. After
substantial research I have not been able to locate this information from
offical sources. If this information is published can you please provide
further information of this publication/where to locate this publication.

 

Secondly, please can you provide information on the ethnicity of all
applications for the exercise of the Royal prerogative of mercy from
1995-2018. 

 

Yours faithfully,

G Menzies

 

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Hi Mr Menzies,

 

Please find attached the response to your OIA request regarding Royal
Prerogative of Mercy applications.

 

Kind regards, Jerram

 

   

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