Question follow-through · 17573

Supported Housing: Birmingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many non-Birmingham residents have been placed in supported exempt accommodation in Birmingham by HM Prison and Probation Service in each of the last five years.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
9 Jul 2026
Target answer date
14 Jul 2026
Answer
14 Jul 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many non-Birmingham residents have been placed in supported exempt accommodation in Birmingham by HM Prison and Probation Service in each of the last five years.

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    Many placements of persons subject to probation supervision are made by local authorities. Without incurring disproportionate cost, it would not be possible to determine, in each case, whether a placement had been made by H M Prison & Probation Servic...

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