Written questions
2,337 written questions tabled, most recent first.
29 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Restraint Techniques
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the use of forced restraint on girls held in youth custody.
29 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Restraint Techniques
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will publish figures on the average monthly rate of use of force incidents per 100 children and young adults in youth custody for (a) girls and (b) boys in each of the last ten years.
28 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Community Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish figures on the number of offenders who have breached the terms of their community sentence years in each of the last five years.
28 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Reoffenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners serving custodial prison sentences as of 28 March 2022 have (a) not previously served and (b) previously served (i) between one and four, (ii) between five and nine and (iii) more than 10 commu
28 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 28 March 2022 to Question 144920 on Offenders: Employment, what steps he is taking to increase the number of prisoners finding work following their release from the worst performing pris
28 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Reparation by Offenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of victims who are informed about the option of restorative justice and how to access it.
28 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
HM Courts and Tribunals Service: ICT
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many days users of Common Platform have not been able to access that system for part or all of the day since its inception.
24 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Young Offenders: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to help ensure that young people held in custody are able to catch up on education missed as a result of covid-19 restrictions.
24 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Restraint Techniques
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to improve data collection on the use of restraint in the Youth Custody Service.
24 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Solitary Confinement
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the number of instances of (a) solitary confinement and (b) prolonged solitary confinement in (i) Young Offender Institutions, (ii) Secure Training Centres and (iii) Secure Child
24 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Reoffenders: Sentencing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish figures for the proportion of prisoners sentenced to custodial sentences who had previously received at least one community sentence for each of the last ten years.
24 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Reoffenders: Community Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish figures for the number of people in England and Wales who are given community sentences and then reoffend within a year for each of the last ten years.
23 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Restraint Techniques
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department holds figures on the number of times that restraint was used in youth custody in each of the last ten years.
22 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will publish figures for the number of prisoners who have achieved employment within six months of release after completing a rehabilitation programme, by programme type.
22 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department holds figures on the number of prisoners finding work following their release from prison, by each prison.
22 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Rehabilitation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what figures his Department holds on the number of prisoners enrolling in Democratic Therapeutic Communities but not completing them.
22 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Rehabilitation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in which prisons are Democratic Therapeutic Communities available; and what funding has been made available to those prisons for the purpose of running Democratic Therapeutic Communities in each year since 2010.
22 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Rehabilitation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what figures his Department holds on the number of prisoners who have taken part in accredited substance misuse intervention progammes in each year since 2010.
21 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Young Offenders: Reoffenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish figures for (a) proven youth reoffending rate and (b) the average number of reoffences (frequency rate) for each Local Justice Area in England and Wales for (i) 2010-11, (ii) 2019-20 and (iii)
21 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Reoffenders: Sentencing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of people who have received a custodial sentence have (a) not previously served or (b) previously served (i) between one and four, (ii) between five and nine and (iii) more than 10 community sente
21 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Reoffenders: Community Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders who have received a community sentence in each of the last five years have previously received (a) one, (b) two, (c) three, (d) four, (e) five or more community sentences.
21 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Reoffenders: Alternatives to Prison
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many repeat offenders of each type in each (a) region and (b) local justice area have been given non-custodial sentences after committing more than three of the same type of offence.
21 Mar 2022 · Attorney General
Fraud: Prosecutions
To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to her Answer of 28 February 2022 to Question 128272, on Fraud: Criminal Investigation, how many prosecutions for fraud and forgery were dropped in each (a) region of the country and (b) local justice area in each of
21 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Criminal Proceedings: Royal Commissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has plans to establish a Royal Commission on the criminal justice process.
21 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers have been (a) prosecuted and (b) convicted for possession with intent to supply drugs in each of the last five years.
18 Mar 2022 · Attorney General
Prosecutions
To ask the Attorney General, what the (a) total number and (b) proportion of prosecutions of each type of crime in each (i) region and (ii) local justice area of England and Wales is that have stopped post-charge because a victim did not provide evidence
18 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Criminal Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to his Answer of 10 February 2022 to Question 119604 on Criminal Proceedings, what the (a) mean and (b) median time was from offence to completion for cases in each (i) region of (A) England and (B) Wale
18 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Unpaid Work
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders handed down unpaid work as part of a community service sentences did not complete their sentence because they did not present themselves for unpaid work, in the latest period for which data is
18 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Justice
Open Prisons: Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the number of offenders temporarily released from each open prison in England and Wales by offender type in each of the last five years.
18 Mar 2022 · Home Office
Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the cost of crime to the public purse in each region of England and Wales in each year since 2017.
Source: official written-questions record.