United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 4586
Prison Accommodation
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9 September 2024
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17 September 2024 · Answer
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17 September 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of sending prisoners serving sentences in England and Wales to prisons overseas.
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9 September 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of sending prisoners serving sentences in England and Wales to prisons overseas.
Source: Commons
17 September 2024
Answer
We have prisoner transfer agreements with over 100 countries which enable us to send foreign national offenders to serve the remainder of their prison sentence in their home country. We are reviewing the opportunities to strengthen or expand these arrange...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-09-09/4586
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1728041
- uk · wq-1728041 · source updated 17 September 2024