Written questions
2,337 written questions tabled, most recent first.
20 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Security
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the total number of scanning machines in the prison estate in each year since 2010.
20 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison intelligence officers worked across the prison estate in each year since 2010.
20 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what processes are in place to prevent drugs being smuggled into prisons by (a) staff, (b) offenders and (c) visitors.
20 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions he has had with HM Prison Service on intelligence operations to disrupt the supply of drugs.
14 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Dogs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of dogs used across HM Prison and Probation Service in each year since 2010.
7 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Drugs: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of individuals convicted for the supply of (a) drugs, (b) possession of drugs with intent to supply, (c) importation of drugs and (d) drug production in each year since 201
7 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Drugs: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of offenders who have been found guilty at all courts for (a) the supply of drugs, (b) possession of drugs with intent to supply, (c) importation of drugs and (d) drug prod
6 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Dogs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of the maintenance and housing trained sniffer dogs deployed in prisons.
6 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Dogs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of the use of trained sniffer dogs in prisons in each of the last five years.
6 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Dogs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish a list of prisons that have trained sniffer dogs deployed on site.
6 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Dogs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of dogs that are being used across HM Prison and Probation Service.
5 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Community Orders: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of Community Payback supervisors employed in each year since 2010.
5 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Community Orders: Reoffenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the proportion of those given community sentences who reoffended in each year since 2010.
5 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Community Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of community sentences that were handed down in each region in England and Wales in each year since 2010.
5 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Community Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of hours of community service that were carried out in each region in England and Wales in each year since 2010.
5 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Community Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of hours of community service that were not carried out in each region in England and Wales in each year since 2010.
5 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Community Orders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of hours of unpaid work completed at home in England and Wales as part of community sentences in each year since 2010.
2 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many new prison places are scheduled to be built by May (a) 2024 and (b) 2025.
2 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on what sites new prison places are scheduled to be built from 30 May 2023.
2 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the funding for the 20,000 additional prison places is from his Department's baseline budget.
2 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made how much of the budget allocated to build 20,000 additional prison places (a) has been spent and (b) remains.
2 Jun 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Construction
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of how many of the 20,000 additional prison places by 2025 have been built.
23 May 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of cases in which the time taken between the commission of the alleged offence and the complaint leading to trial has taken (a) 12 to 23, (b) 24 to 35, (c) 36 to 47, (d) 48
23 May 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Rape: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of rape trials in England and Wales that have been postponed within 24 hours' notice in each year since 2010.
23 May 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Rape: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of rape trials in England and Wales that have been postponed (a) once, (b) twice and (c) three times in each year since 2010.
23 May 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Rape: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of rape trials in England and Wales that have been postponed in each year since 2010.
23 May 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Homicide: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of murder trials in England and Wales that have been postponed within (a) 24 hours' notice, (b) 48 hours notice and (c) less than one week's notice in each year since 2010.
23 May 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Homicide: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of individual murder trials in England and Wales that have been postponed (a) once, (b) twice (c) three times and (d) more than three times in each year since 2010.
23 May 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Homicide: Trials
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of murder trials in England and Wales that have been postponed in each year since 2010.
16 May 2023 · Ministry of Justice
Reoffenders: Convictions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish the names of every offender who has committed a Serious Further Offence since 2010.
Source: official written-questions record.