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UIN 90696

Life Imprisonment

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 November 2025

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18 November 2025 · Answer

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18 November 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many whole life orders were handed down by courts in England and Wales in each year between 2021 and 2025.

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  1. 13 November 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many whole life orders were handed down by courts in England and Wales in each year between 2021 and 2025.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 November 2025

    Answer

    The Ministry of Justice publishes Accredited Official Statistics on sentencing outcomes including life sentences, in the Outcomes by Offences data tool, which can be downloaded from the Criminal Justice Statistics landing page here: Criminal Justice Stati...

    Source: Written answer

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