United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 89774
Prisons: Construction
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11 November 2025
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20 November 2025 · Answer
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20 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many new prisons have been (a) planned and (b) approved since 5 July 2024.
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11 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many new prisons have been (a) planned and (b) approved since 5 July 2024.
Source: Commons
20 November 2025
Answer
As set out in the December 2024 10-Year Prison Capacity Strategy, we are committed to delivering an additional 14,000 prison places and aim to do so by 2031; we have already delivered c.2,600 of these since taking office.No new prisons have been (a) plann...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-11/89774
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1850752
- uk · wq-1850752 · source updated 20 November 2025