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UIN 43466

Prisons: Overcrowding

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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6 September 2021

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14 September 2021 · Answer

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14 September 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the HM Prison and Probation Service Annual Digest 2020/21, published on 29 July 2021, if he will published information his Department holds on projected future changes in the crowding rate withi

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  1. 6 September 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the HM Prison and Probation Service Annual Digest 2020/21, published on 29 July 2021, if he will published information his Department holds on projected future changes in the crowding rate withi

    Source: Commons

  2. 14 September 2021

    Answer

    We remain committed to reducing crowding across the estate. In the year to March 2021, the proportion of prisoners held in crowded accommodation was 20.2%, down from 22.5% the previous year and levels of around 25% experienced since 2004.The government is...

    Source: Written answer

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