Question follow-through · 124143
Prisoners: Transgender People
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to review the Prison Service Instruction governing the management of transgender prisoners.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 26 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 13 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 13 Apr 2026 · 18 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
26 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to review the Prison Service Instruction governing the management of transgender prisoners.
13 Apr 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Apr 2026
Answer published
We have interpreted these Parliamentary Questions as relating to transgender women in the prison estate.Transgender women with birth genitalia and/or any history of sexual or violent offences – including individuals with a Gender Recognition Certificate –...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Offences against Children: Local Government
27 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to review support available to survivors for historic safeguarding failures by local authorities.