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Prisons: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many assaults against prison staff foreign national offenders committed in each of the last ten years.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
25 Nov 2024
Target answer date
27 Nov 2024
Answer
3 Dec 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 25 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many assaults against prison staff foreign national offenders committed in each of the last ten years.

  2. 27 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost. This information is unavailable.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

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Offenders: Deportation and Repatriation

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Prisons: Crimes of Violence

9 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many assaults on staff there were by prisoners in HMP (a) Maidstone, (b) Huntercombe and (c) Morton Hall in each of the last five years; and what the national average was for those assaults.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Prisoners

9 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners remained in prison beyond the end of their sentence in HMP (a) Maidstone, (b) Huntercombe and(c) Morton Hall in each of the last ten years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Prisons: Translation Services

9 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much was spent on (a) translation and (b) interpretation in HMP (i) Maidstone, (ii) Huntercombe and (iii) Morton Hall in each of the last ten years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Prisons: Drugs

9 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an estimate of the total number of drug related incidents in (a) HMP Maidstone, (b) HMP Huntercombe and (c) HMP Morton Hall in each of the last five years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Prisoners

9 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will provide a breakdown of the offences inmates are serving time for in (a) HMP Maidstone, (b) HMP Huntercombe and (c) HMP Morton Hall.

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16 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing guidance on the sentencing of people committing offences on social media.

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