Official Statistics

Pre-release access to the: Asset recovery statistical bulletin: financial years ending 2015 to 2020

Published 10 September 2020

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

Colleagues given access to early drafts with provisional data for quality assurance purposes

In addition to staff in the Home Office responsible for production of the statistics, the following staff also have access to pre-release figures for quality assurance purposes.

  • Home Office, Crime and Policing Analysis Unit: Acting Chief Statistician
  • Home Office, OSCT Research and Analysis: G7
  • Home Office, OSCT Research and Analysis: SRO

Colleagues given access to finalised publications, embargoed, for information (24 hours in advance of publication) 

In addition to staff responsible for the production of the statistics, the following people had access to pre-release figures to allow Ministers of departments along with their officials to be able to respond completely when questions arise at the time of release.

Home Office

  • Home Secretary, PS (Deputy) to the Home Secretary
  • Minister of State for Security and Deputy for EU Exit and No Deal Preparation, PS (Deputy x 2) to the Minister
  • Permanent Secretary, PS to the Permanent Secretary
  • Director General SOCG
  • SOCG Directors
  • SOCG Heads of Units
  • Criminal Finances team
  • SOCG Finance
  • Home Office Legal Advisors
  • Parliamentary Team
  • Special Advisors
  • Press Office Crime Desk