| Heading: |
Remand in Custody: Women |
| Question ID: |
1813784 |
| UIN: |
HL8521 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-17 |
| Asking Member ID: |
452 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Bradley
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Bradley
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of women remanded in custody were (1) not sentenced to prison, and (2) sentenced to a short prison term less than the period on remand, in each of the past three years. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-26 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5364 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Timpson
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Timpson
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
The percentage of women remanded in custody that were not sentenced to prison was 52% in 2022 and 2023. This increased slightly to 54% in 2024.Percentage of women remanded in custody not receiving immediate custodial sentence 2022 2023 2024 Magistrates’ C... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |