United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 90697
Prison Sentences
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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 prisoners have been detained beyond their sentence since 1 April 2025; and whether he has made an estimate of the amount of compensation to be paid out in those cases.
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13 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners have been detained beyond their sentence since 1 April 2025; and whether he has made an estimate of the amount of compensation to be paid out in those cases.
Source: Commons
18 November 2025
Answer
Release inaccuracy is yet 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 errors that do occur, and this includes unlawful detenti...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-13/90697
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1852208
- uk · wq-1852208 · source updated 18 November 2025