United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 43038
Prisons: Overcrowding
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1 April 2025
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9 April 2025 · Answer
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9 April 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of capacity made available through Operation Safeguard was used between its inception and July 2024.
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1 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of capacity made available through Operation Safeguard was used between its inception and July 2024.
Source: Commons
9 April 2025
Answer
Operation Safeguard is an important contingency measure used to ensure that the current demand on prison places does not cause undue disruption to Criminal Justice System partners. The first places were activated by the previous Government in February 202...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-01/43038
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1791129
- uk · wq-1791129 · source updated 9 April 2025