Question follow-through · 36156
Prisoners' Release: Curfews
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what her planned timeline is for the proposed extension of the maximum period that an eligible prisoner may spend on Home Detention Curfew.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 6 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 11 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 11 Mar 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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- Domestic Abuse: Courts · 9 Sept 2026
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- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
6 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what her planned timeline is for the proposed extension of the maximum period that an eligible prisoner may spend on Home Detention Curfew.
11 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Mar 2025
Answer published
The maximum period that an eligible prisoner may spend on Home Detention Curfew will be extended from 180 days to 365 days from 03 June 2025.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Domestic Abuse: Courts
9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress he has made in delivering Specialist Domestic Abuse Courts across England and Wales.