A question on #PrisonSentences tabled by David Smith on 03-02-2025 has been answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin.

Heading: Prison Sentences
Question ID: 1761356
UIN: 28311
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-02-03
Asking Member ID: 5218
Asking Member display name: David Smith
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the longest period is that a person is in prison over their minimum tariff; and what the original tariff length was for that person.
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Date answered: 2025-02-11
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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: We believe that disclosing the exact tariff information for a single person would be likely to lead to the individual concerned being identified. For this reason, we have chosen to provide figures for the ten prisoners who have served the longest period o...
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
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