Question follow-through · 15747

Prisoners Release: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners were released without details held of a fixed address is the last 12 months.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
25 Nov 2024
Target answer date
27 Nov 2024
Answer
29 Nov 2024 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 25 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners were released without details held of a fixed address is the last 12 months.

  2. 27 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    Accommodation outcomes for prison leavers are recorded against the categories of settled accommodation, other housed, bail/probation accommodation, homeless (not rough sleeping) and rough sleeping, rather than ‘no fixed address’. Outcomes against these ac...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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