United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 31327
Overcrowding: Secure Accommodation
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12 February 2025
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25 February 2025 · Answer
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25 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to reduce overcrowding on the secure estate.
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12 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to reduce overcrowding on the secure estate.
Source: Commons
25 February 2025
Answer
This Government inherited a criminal justice system in crisis, with prisons running at over 99% capacity and on the brink of total collapse. If our prisons overflowed, police would have been unable to make arrests and we would have faced the total breakdo...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-12/31327
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1765035
- uk · wq-1765035 · source updated 25 February 2025