United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 43032
Prison Accommodation
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1 April 2025
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9 April 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will replicate the data line items included in the ad hoc publication Estimate of the number of prison places built and closed between 2010 and 2024, published on 25 October 2025, for each year from the ea
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1 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will replicate the data line items included in the ad hoc publication Estimate of the number of prison places built and closed between 2010 and 2024, published on 25 October 2025, for each year from the ea
Source: Commons
9 April 2025
Answer
The previous Labour Government added nearly 28,000 places to the prison estate between 1997 and 2010. However, available records do not provide a breakdown for these figures of these places by category. The annual breakdown of this net change has been pro...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-01/43032
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1791123
- uk · wq-1791123 · source updated 9 April 2025