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UIN 85326

Prisoners' Transfers: Homicide

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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27 October 2025

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4 November 2025 · Answer

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4 November 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of making people convicted of murder ineligible for transfer to open prisons.

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  1. 27 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of making people convicted of murder ineligible for transfer to open prisons.

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 November 2025

    Answer

    Public protection is the Government’s foremost priority when considering any progression within the custodial estate.There are no current plans to restrict those convicted of murder from being held in open prison conditions, as long as it safe to do so.A ...

    Source: Written answer

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