Nick Timothy MP: written questions 2026

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Written questions

  • Written question 30124Ministry of JusticeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30124More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many cells, rooms or dormitories in the prison estate have a Certified Normal Accommodation of (a) one and a maximum capacity of one, (b) one and a maximum capacity of two, (c) two and a maximum capacity of t

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Ukraine: Military AidMinistry of DefenceTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30104More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps are being taken to ensure that UK military aid is delivered rapidly and without restrictive conditions that limit Ukraine’s ability to defend itself and deter future attacks.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Nigeria: ChristianityForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30103More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what resources are being used by his Department to help prevent the persecution of Christians in Nigeria.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Medical Records: Data ProtectionDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30102More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his department will take to safeguard patient data and ensure appropriate use of and access to patient information within any proposed Single Patient Record system.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Written question 30100Ministry of JusticeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30100More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison places included in baseline Certified Normal Accommodation but excluded from in-use Certified Normal Accommodation, broken down by establishment and, where recorded, by section or wing thereof; wi

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Written question 30097Ministry of JusticeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30097More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for each different surname held by at least one prisoner, how many individual prisoners hold that surname across the prison estate, and likewise for each different first name.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Written question 30093Ministry of JusticeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30093More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many victims have (a) been contacted to confirm that their perpetrator will be released from prison early as a result of the Sentencing Act 2026, and (b) been contacted to confirm that their perpetrator will

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Written question 30058Ministry of JusticeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30058More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in reference to Question 27585, on how many occasions, over the most recent available 12-month period, the recorded religion of a prisoner has been changed or added in Prison-NOMIS for any reason, broken down by

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Local Government: ReorganisationMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29618More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will publish legal advice she has received in connection with the local government reorganisation programme.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • PrisonersMinistry of JusticeTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29617More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his letter to the hon. Member for West Suffolk, dated 10 September 2026, what the evidential basis is for the statement that there will be more people in prison than ever before by the end of th

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Shoplifting: ConvictionsMinistry of JusticeTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29616More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the answer of 2 March 2026 to Question 116101, whether each offender in the table is counted once only in each calendar year; whether the previous-conviction band is measured at the offender’s l

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Members: CorrespondenceMinistry of JusticeTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29213More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to reply to the letters from the hon. Member for West Suffolk of 26 June and 3 September 2026 regarding USAF Lakenheath.

    Answer: The Department recognises the importance of responding to correspondence from Honourable and Right Honourable Members in a timely manner. The Hon. Member's letters of 26 June and 3 September have been received and were carefully considered. The Hon. Membe...

    Answered 21 Sept 2026

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  • Prisoners' ReleaseMinistry of JusticeTabled 11 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 29212More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will provide a list of the type of victims by offence group who are (a) eligible and (b) not eligible, to receive a letter informing them of changes made by the Sentencing Act 2026 that will impact them.

    Answer: The Sentencing Act 2026 contains provisions which change the proportion of a standard determinate sentence that must be served in custody before an offender is automatically released on licence. In June 2026, letters were issued to victims engaged with th...

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

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  • Theft: ConvictionsMinistry of JusticeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28884More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted of an offence in the theft offences group in England and Wales in 2024; and how many of those received an immediate custodial sentence of (i) less than one month, (ii) one month to

    Answer: The information requested is provided in the attached tables. These tables include data covering the period 2024 on: - The number of offenders who were convicted of a specified offence type (theft or violence against the person) and did receive an immedia...

    Answered 16 Sept 2026

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  • Crimes against the Person and Theft: ConvictionsMinistry of JusticeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28883More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted of (a) theft from a shop, (b) burglary, (c) any theft offence other than theft from a shop, (d) robbery and (e) violence against the person in England and Wales in 2024 and did not

    Answer: The information requested is provided in the attached tables. These tables include data covering the period 2024 on: - The number of offenders who were convicted of a specified offence type (theft or violence against the person) and did receive an immedia...

    Answered 16 Sept 2026

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  • Crimes against the Person: ConvictionsMinistry of JusticeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28882More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted of a violence against the person offence in England and Wales in 2024 and, of these people, how many received an immediate custodial sentence of (i) less than one month, (ii) one mo

    Answer: The information requested is provided in the attached tables. These tables include data covering the period 2024 on: - The number of offenders who were convicted of a specified offence type (theft or violence against the person) and did receive an immedia...

    Answered 16 Sept 2026

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  • Shoplifting: ConvictionsMinistry of JusticeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28881More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted of theft from a shop in 2024, broken down by the number of people who received an immediate custodial sentence of (a) less than one month, (b) one month to less than three months, (

    Answer: The Ministry of Justice publishes statistics on convictions, sentencing outcomes and custodial sentence lengths for a wide range of offences in the Outcome by Offences Tool, including theft from shops. This can be downloaded from the Criminal Justice Stat...

    Answered 15 Sept 2026

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  • Axel RudakubanaMinistry of JusticeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28880More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether Axel Rudakubana has assaulted any (a) staff and (b) patients at Broadmoor Hospital; how long he is expected to be held there; and for what reason he was moved there from HMP Belmarsh.

    Answer: We do not comment on the management of prisoners transferred into secure hospitals from custody, including on allegations about their actions. Such matters fall to the detaining hospital to address either through their own security procedures or where app...

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

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  • Ministry of Justice: Public AppointmentsMinistry of JusticeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28879More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness and adequacy of his Department's report entitled MOJ public appointments diversity and outreach strategy, published on 11 June 2026.

    Answer: The Public Appointments Diversity and Outreach Strategy 2026 outlines how the Ministry of Justice will improve diversity, fairness and transparency in public appointments through strengthened outreach, recruitment processes and data-driven decision making...

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

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  • Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud OffencesHome OfficeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28878More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason the Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences Part 2 by Jonathan Fisher KC was not published until July 2026.

    Answer: The Government welcomed both parts of Jonathan Fisher KC’s Independent Review of Disclosure and Fraud Offences. Following receipt of Part Two in December 2025, the report's wide-ranging findings and recommendations were considered by relevant government d...

    Answered 16 Sept 2026

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  • Legal Aid SchemeMinistry of JusticeTabled 10 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28877More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, to provide the total monetary amount claimed in legal aid in each of the past three years, broken down by whether the person claiming it was (a) a British citizen, (b) a non-citizen with a breakdown per country o

    Answer: This information requested is not held centrally.

    Answered 15 Sept 2026

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  • Prison Officers: Length of ServiceMinistry of JusticeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28467More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, to provide a breakdown of how many band 3-5 prison officers had at least five years service in HMPPS at the end of the last three financial years.

    Answer: The numbers of band 3-5 prison officers who have had at least five years’ service in HMPPS at the end of the last three financial years is published quarterly as part “HM Prison and Probation Service Workforce Quarterly” statistics publication. The latest...

    Answered 14 Sept 2026

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  • Prisoners' ReleaseMinistry of JusticeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28466More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether prisoners who have assaulted a prison guard remain eligible for early release, and how many prisoners set to be released in the first ten tranches have previously assaulted a prison guard.

    Answer: We punish prisoners who are violent towards staff by giving them penalties that can include adding days onto their sentence. We doubled the maximum number of additional days that Independent Adjudicators can impose for a single incident of behaviour from ...

    Answered 14 Sept 2026

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  • ReoffendersMinistry of JusticeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28465More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will provide a breakdown of the index offences of serving prisoners who were given Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences and have been recalled to prison.

    Answer: Offences for recalled IPP offenders, on 30 June 2026 Offence groupNumber of offendersViolence against the person536Robbery388Sexual offences321Possession of weapons52Theft Offences47Criminal damage and arson35Miscellaneous crimes against society20Summary ...

    Answered 14 Sept 2026

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  • Sexual Offences: Prisoners' ReleaseMinistry of JusticeTabled 9 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28464More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether prisoners convicted of buggery under the 1956 Sexual Offences Act are eligible for early release.

    Answer: The Government has listened to victims and excluded a large number of serious offences from the progression model, ensuring that offenders convicted of rape, certain child sexual offences, grooming offences and unlawful killing offences remain subject to ...

    Answered 14 Sept 2026

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