United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 104033
Prisoners' Release: Homelessness
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7 January 2026
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14 January 2026 · Answer
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14 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to improve pre-release planning to ensure that prison leavers do not become homeless or sleep rough following release.
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Timeline
7 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to improve pre-release planning to ensure that prison leavers do not become homeless or sleep rough following release.
Source: Commons
14 January 2026
Answer
We are committed to ensuring that robust pre-release plans are created for those leaving custody, so that accommodation needs are identified early and the right support is put in place. Dedicated Pre-Release Teams in prisons work closely with individuals ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-07/104033
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1869110
- uk · wq-1869110 · source updated 14 January 2026