United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL1254
Remand in Custody: Women
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24 June 2026
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1 July 2026 · Answer
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1 July 2026
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government what proportion of women being held on remand are remanded for their own protection; and what assessment they have made of the reasons why they are being remanded for their own protection.
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24 June 2026
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what proportion of women being held on remand are remanded for their own protection; and what assessment they have made of the reasons why they are being remanded for their own protection.
Source: Lords
1 July 2026
Answer
There is no centrally collated statistical data available on the number of women currently remanded in custody for their own protection under the Bail Act 1976, or the court’s justification for the decision to remand an individual for their own protection...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-24/HL1254
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1920104
- uk · wq-1920104 · source updated 1 July 2026