United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1367
Prison Accommodation
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10 November 2023
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20 November 2023 · Answer
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20 November 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of renting prison places overseas to help manage fluctuations in prisoner numbers.
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10 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of renting prison places overseas to help manage fluctuations in prisoner numbers.
Source: Commons
20 November 2023
Answer
Renting prison spaces overseas has the potential to augment existing prison capacity and provide us with the prison spaces we need to manage our prison population, continue cracking down on crime, and protect the British public from the worst offenders. W...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-10/1367
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1669248
- uk · wq-1669248 · source updated 20 November 2023