Question follow-through · 27593
Convictions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish a breakdown of conviction data by nationality for the past five years.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 7 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 17 Sept 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
7 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish a breakdown of conviction data by nationality for the past five years.
9 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Sept 2026
Answer published
The Ministry of Justice publishes a range of FNO statistical breakdowns as part of its Offender Management Statistics Quarterly (OMSQ) which covers prisons and probation data Offender management statistics quarterly - GOV.UK.Last year, we expanded the ran...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Later records
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