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Terrorism: Convictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether any compensation payments have been made to prisoners convicted of terrorism offences in the past two years.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Ministry of Justice
Tabled
8 Jun 2026
Target answer date
10 Jun 2026
Answer
18 Jun 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether any compensation payments have been made to prisoners convicted of terrorism offences in the past two years.

  2. 10 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    In certain cases where there is a court order or a settlement agreed with an incontestable claim, compensation payments have been made to prisoners convicted of terrorism offences in the past two years. Such payments may relate to issues such as injury, n...

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