A question on #PrisonersRelease tabled by Ian Lavery on 21-11-2024 has been answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin.

Heading: Prisoners' Release
Question ID: 1743551
UIN: 15426
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-21
Asking Member ID: 4139
Asking Member display name: Ian Lavery
Asking Member handle: IanLaveryMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @IanLaveryMP
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison leavers there were (a) in total and (b) in permanent homes in April (i) 2023 and (ii) 2024.
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Date answered: 2024-12-02
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4056
Answering Member display name: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answer text: The Government inherited a prison system in crisis, in which the remand prison population has risen to record highs. We are committed to working with partners across the criminal justice system to ensure this is effectively managed, including looking at r...
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
Tweeted: true