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Prisons: Construction

Asked by Kevin HollinrakeConservativeMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 17 January 2025UIN 22926

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 23 December 2024 to Question 20225 on Prisons: Construction, if she will list the four locations affected by the nutrient neutrality rules; on what dates mitigation measures were resolved on the three sites referenced; and whether each of those three sites have full planning permission.

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin

The below table shows the four Rapid Deployment Cell Programme locations that have been affected by nutrient neutrality:

Name of site

Date Provisional Nutrient Credit Certificate received

Planning Permission status

Proposed number of places

HMP Deerbolt

16/09/2024

Planning application not yet submitted

60

HMP Holme House

16/09/2024

Planning approved

21

HMP Kirklevington Grange

16/09/2024

Planning approved

152

HMP Bure

N/A - mitigation ongoing

Planning application not yet submitted

c.60

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