United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 49233
Prisoners' Release
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7 September 2022
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22 September 2022 · Answer
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22 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the process for handling applications and associated decision-making for early release on compassionate grounds is completed in a (a) timely and (b) effective ma
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7 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the process for handling applications and associated decision-making for early release on compassionate grounds is completed in a (a) timely and (b) effective ma
Source: Commons
22 September 2022
Answer
The Secretary of State may release a serving prisoner at any point in their sentence if they are satisfied that exceptional circumstances exist which justify the prisoner’s release on compassionate grounds. The new Early Release on Compassionate Grounds P...
Source: Written answer
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-07/49233
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1505916
- uk · wq-1505916 · source updated 22 September 2022