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Bail

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report entitled Pre-charge bail and released under investigation: Striking a balance, published on 8 December 2020, what recent discussions she has had with police forces on the

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
21 Jul 2025
Target answer date
1 Sept 2025
Answer
3 Sept 2025 · 44 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report entitled Pre-charge bail and released under investigation: Striking a balance, published on 8 December 2020, what recent discussions she has had with police forces on the

  2. 1 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services regularly inspects police forces on their use of tools such as pre-charge bail and released under investigation (RUI) to manage offenders and protect victims and the wider public from harm. The ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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