Question follow-through · 90452
Prisoners' Release: Digital Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Statement in the House on 11 November 2025, how many personnel from his Department will form the digital rapid response unit.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 12 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 21 Nov 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
12 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Statement in the House on 11 November 2025, how many personnel from his Department will form the digital rapid response unit.
17 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 Nov 2025
Answer published
We plan to allocate up to 15 members of staff to the digital rapid response unit. We will keep this resource allocation under review.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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