United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 31300
Prisoners: Transgender People
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12 July 2021
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20 July 2021 · Answer
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20 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to review his policy of allowing male to female transsexual prisoners to be housed in female prisons.
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12 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to review his policy of allowing male to female transsexual prisoners to be housed in female prisons.
Source: Commons
20 July 2021
Answer
On March 31st 2019, the latest period for which data is available, there were 34 transgender prisoners housed in women’s prisons. 30 reported their legal gender as female and 4 as male. The Ministry of Justice and HM Prison & Probation Service will always...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-12/31300
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1345733
- uk · wq-1345733 · source updated 20 July 2021