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Prisoners: Transgender People

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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22 October 2021

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16 November 2021 · Answer

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16 November 2021

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To ask Her Majesty's Government how many male prisoners who are transitioning to female, or who have a gender recognition certificate, are incarcerated in prison units holding female biological sex inmates; and what proportion of those prisoners have reta

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  1. 22 October 2021

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government how many male prisoners who are transitioning to female, or who have a gender recognition certificate, are incarcerated in prison units holding female biological sex inmates; and what proportion of those prisoners have reta

    Source: Lords

  2. 16 November 2021

    Answer

    Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) record the legal (rather than biological) gender of prisoners. For transgender prisoners with gender recognition certificates (GRCs), this is in line with the Gender Recognition Act 2004. Where required f...

    Source: Written answer

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