{"value":{"id":1059369,"memberId":1561,"member":null,"memberRole":"The Minister of State for Policing and the Fire Service","uin":"HCWS1326","dateMade":"2019-02-12T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":1,"answeringBodyName":"Home Office","title":"Annual Report of the National DNA Database Strategy Board","text":"<p>My Noble Friend the Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Williams of Trafford) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:</p><p>My rt hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House the Annual Report of the National DNA Database Strategy Board for 2017/18. This report covers the National Fingerprints Database and the National DNA Database (NDNAD).</p><p>Chief Constable James Vaughan has presented the Annual Report of the National DNA Database to the Home Secretary. Publication of the Report is a statutory requirement under section 63AB(7) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 as inserted by 24 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012.</p><p>The Report shows the important contribution that the NDNAD and the National Fingerprint Databases (policing collections) make to supporting policing and solving crimes. I am grateful to the Strategy Board for their commitment to fulfilling their statutory functions.</p><p>A copy of the report will be made available on Gov.uk.</p>","house":"Commons","noticeNumber":2,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":1059371,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2019-02-12T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/1059369","method":"GET"}]}