Question follow-through · 65887

Prisoners: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people serving an Imprisonment for Public Protection sentence have died while housed in approved premises in each of the last 10 years.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body: Ministry of Justice
Tabled: 8 Jul 2025
Target answer date: 14 Jul 2025
Answer: 14 Jul 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

8 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people serving an Imprisonment for Public Protection sentence have died while housed in approved premises in each of the last 10 years.
14 Jul 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 Jul 2025
Answer published
Deaths in Approved Premises are rare, accounting for less than 1% of deaths of offenders in the community during 2023/24, and the number of deaths annually has been decreasing. Some of the deaths, while resident in Approved Premises, occurred away from th...

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