Question follow-through · 59149
Prisoners: Nationality
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will provide a breakdown of offences by the nationality of the serving inmate.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 11 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 20 Jun 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Justice and policing
- Offenders: Foreign Nationals · 9 Sept 2026
- Offenders: Deportation · 11 Sept 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
11 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will provide a breakdown of offences by the nationality of the serving inmate.
16 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Jun 2025
Answer published
Our current approach to publication of nationality data is in line with that used during the previous Conservative Government and does not include a breakdown of offences by nationality of prisoners. However, we are monitoring the data that we collect and...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Offenders: Foreign Nationals
9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many foreign national offenders were convicted of any criminal offence but not sentenced to prison, broken down by offence type, in the year ending June 2026.
Offenders: Deportation
11 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many foreign national offenders (a) are eligible for deportation under the Early Release Scheme and (b) have been deported.