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Offenders: Prison Accommodation

Asked by Ben GoldsboroughLabourMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 1 May 2025UIN 47486

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of offenders on the (a) secure estate and (b) young offenders institute estate were unlocked for (i) less than two hours, (ii) more than two hours and (iii) more than eight hours in each of the la

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin

As we do not hold sufficient data to undertake the necessary calculations, it is not possible to provide the requested information.

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