Mr Thomas: To ask the Attorney-General how many (a) computers, (b) mobile telephones, (c) BlackBerrys and (d) other pieces of IT equipment were lost or stolen from the Law Officers' Departments in (i) 2010-11 and (ii) 2011-12; and if he will make a statement.

The Solicitor-General (Oliver Heald): The information requested is contained in the following tables...

2010-11                                     Computers     Mobile Telephone      Blackberrys    Other IT Equipment

Crown Prosecution Service         5                   12                             8                   0

Serious Fraud Office                  1                    3                              3                   5

Attorney-General's Office            0                    0                              1                   0

Treasury Solicitor's Department   1                    0                              0                   2

2011-12

Crown Prosecution Service         0                    3                               4                   0

Serious Fraud Office                  0                    1                               3                   11

Attorney-General's Office            0                    0                               0                   0     

Treasury Solicitor's Department   2                    0                               0                   6

The HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate has not recorded any thefts or losses of IT or communications technology during the past two years.