United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8376
Prisoner Escapes
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9 June 2026
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18 June 2026 · Answer
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18 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners have absconded from Category D prisons in the last year; and how many remain at large.
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9 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners have absconded from Category D prisons in the last year; and how many remain at large.
Source: Commons
18 June 2026
Answer
Data on absconds are published annually in the HMPPS Annual Digest. Currently, data on absconds is published to the end of March 2025. Data to the 12 months to March 2026 will be published on the 30 July.Public protection is our top priority. When a priso...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-09/8376
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1914366
- uk · wq-1914366 · source updated 18 June 2026