Question follow-through · 52490

Domestic Abuse: Prisoners' Release

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of early release schemes on the safety of domestic abuse survivors in Wiltshire.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body: Ministry of Justice
Tabled: 14 May 2025
Target answer date: 16 May 2025
Answer: 23 May 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026

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Recorded timeline

14 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of early release schemes on the safety of domestic abuse survivors in Wiltshire.
16 May 2025
Target answer date
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23 May 2025
Answer published
This Government inherited prisons days from collapse. We had no choice but to take decisive action to stop our prisons overflowing and keep the public safe.Eligibility under SDS40 is determined by law and we exempted a number of offences from the measure....

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