Question follow-through · 18753
Prisoners
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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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 9 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 11 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 18 Dec 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
9 Dec 2024
Question tabled
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.
11 Dec 2024
Target answer date
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18 Dec 2024
Answer published
To provide data on prisoners remaining in custody beyond their sentence date would require a search of individual records, which could not be done without incurring disproportionate cost.Information on interpretation and translation costs covering the tim...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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