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UIN 35366

Prison Accommodation

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 March 2025

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12 March 2025 · Answer

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12 March 2025

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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to increase capacity within the prison system.

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  1. 4 March 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to increase capacity within the prison system.

    Source: Commons

  2. 12 March 2025

    Answer

    This Government inherited a criminal justice system in crisis, with prisons operating at over 99% capacity and on the brink of collapse.The 10-year Prison Capacity Strategy was published on 11 December 2024, alongside the Annual Statement on Prison Capaci...

    Source: Written answer

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