Written questions
440 written questions tabled, most recent first.
27 Jan 2025 · Attorney General
Attorney General: Correspondence
To ask the Solicitor General, whether she has had discussions with the Prime Minister through (a) WhatsApp messages, (b) text messages, (c) email, (d) written correspondence and (e) verbal exchanges on (i) the potential impact of repealing the Northern Ir
15 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Justice
Alcoholic Drinks: Crime
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many delays there have been in fitting sobriety tags longer than (a) one, (b) seven, (c) 14 and (d) 28 days in each of the last 12 months.
10 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Police National Computer
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the police national computer retains nominal records for non-resident people.
3 Jan 2025 · Home Office
Police National Computer
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 20 December 2024 to Question 19427 on the Police National Computer, what proportion of PNC records relate to dead people.
19 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Reoffenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the (a) recall and (b) reoffending rates are for offenders who have been released under the SDS40 scheme since September 2024.
16 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders released under the standard determinate sentence (SDS40) release scheme have re-offended since September 2024; and how many were not tagged when re-offending despite it being a condition of the
16 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of offenders released from prison under the standard determinate sentence (SDS40) release scheme were (a) released in error and (b) subsequently recalled since September 2024.
16 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 11 November 2024 to Question HL2063 on Prisoners' Release: Electronic Tagging, how many SDS40 prisoners requiring electronic tags were released without those tags; and what the average n
16 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 11 November 2024 to Question HL2063 on Prisoners' Release: Electronic Tagging, for what reason all SDS40 releases were not tagged before leaving prison.
16 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 11 November 2024 to Question HL2063 on Prisoners' Release: Electronic Tagging, how many visits for tag installation for SDS40 releases did not result in the offender being tagged.
11 Dec 2024 · Home Office
Police National Computer
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Police National Computer retains nominal records for deceased people.
11 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Crime Prevention
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when she plans to publish the impact evaluation for the acquisitive crime project.
11 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners on Remand
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate she has made of (a) the total number and (b) the percentage of prisoners on remand of the total prison population in each of the next five years.
11 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners on Remand
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prisoners are on remand for (a) summary, (b) either way and (c) indictable offences, by (i) the date of custody and (ii) offence type.
10 Dec 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Courts: Opening Hours
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on what date she signed the concordat on court sitting days.
14 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of offenders with convictions related to alcohol use have been subject to an alcohol monitoring tag (a) on release from prison and (b) as part of a community sentence in each year sin
14 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) arrests, (b) charges and (c) convictions have been made using data from the Acquisitive Crime GPS tagging programme in each year since its introduction.
14 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential barriers to successful prosecution using information from the Acquisitive Crime GPS tagging programme.
14 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Offenders: Electronic Tagging
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of Acquisitive Crime GPS tagging programme.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Police National Computer
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to her Department's publication entitled Number of working-age individuals with a record on the PNC, published on 28 October 2024, what proportion of these records relate to individuals that (a) ar
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has allocated funding for commissioning primary research to the Independent Sentencing Review.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will require the Chair of the Independent Sentencing Review to publish the evidence it receives on that review.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has provided guidance to the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025 on how hon. Members should be able to participate in the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has provided guidance to the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025 on how members of the public should be able to participate in the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has put in place a policy on (a) disclosure and (b) transparency between the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025 and (i) Ministers and (ii) other members of her Department.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether (a) victims and (b) the (i) family and (ii) friends of victims of crime will be represented on the expert panel for the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has provided guidance to the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025 on whether it should collect evidence on public opinion on sentencing.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has provided guidance to the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025 on (a) when and (b) how evidence should be collected from third parties.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review: Public Appointments
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the expert panel to the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025 will be (a) appointed and (b) announced.
11 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Independent Sentencing Review: Public Appointments
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the process will be for appointing members to the expert panel to the Independent Sentencing Review 2024 to 2025.
Source: official written-questions record.