United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 122782
Prison Accommodation: Costs
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23 March 2026
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26 March 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what is the estimated capital cost for a new prison place in England and Wales, broken down into categories A, B, C and D.
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23 March 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what is the estimated capital cost for a new prison place in England and Wales, broken down into categories A, B, C and D.
Source: Commons
26 March 2026
Answer
As set out in the 10-Year Prison Capacity Strategy, we are committed to delivering an additional 14,000 prison places and aim to do so by 2031. Our build programme consists of the construction of four new prisons, including HMP Millsike, as well as the ex...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-23/122782
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1893670
- uk · wq-1893670 · source updated 26 March 2026