United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3849
Prisons: Overcrowding
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27 November 2023
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30 November 2023 · Answer
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30 November 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 22 November 2023 to Question 2339 on Prisons: Overcrowding, how much funding was allocated per police force for the use of police cells under Operation Safeguard between January and Nove
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27 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 22 November 2023 to Question 2339 on Prisons: Overcrowding, how much funding was allocated per police force for the use of police cells under Operation Safeguard between January and Nove
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30 November 2023
Answer
Operation Safeguard is a contingency measure that provides additional headroom for use if prisoners cannot be accepted from the courts or police custody. It is a temporary measure to provide a short-term solution. When Operation Safeguard is active, tacti...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-27/3849
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1673356
- uk · wq-1673356 · source updated 30 November 2023