Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 18471

Compulsorily Detained Mental Patients: Terrorism

Tabled: 13 July 2026

Answered: 16 July 2026

Named Day

Question

Jack Rankin

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people convicted of terrorism offences have been discharged from detention under the Mental Health Act 1983 in each of the last 10 years.

Answer

Jake Richards

The information on how many people convicted of terrorism offences have been discharged from detention under the Mental Health Act 1983 in each of the last 10 years requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.Not all people convicted of terr...

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