United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 85159
Prisoners' Release
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27 October 2025
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30 October 2025 · Answer
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30 October 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners serving sentences for violent offences have been erroneously released since 1 April 2025.
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27 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners serving sentences for violent offences have been erroneously released since 1 April 2025.
Source: Commons
30 October 2025
Answer
Releases in error have been increasing for several years and are another symptom of the prison system crisis inherited by this Government.While the overwhelming majority of offenders are released correctly, we are clamping down on those releases in error ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-27/85159
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1845381
- uk · wq-1845381 · source updated 30 October 2025