Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 23323

HMP Wandsworth

Tabled: 23 April 2024
Answered: 1 May 2024

Question

Fleur Anderson

LabourPutney

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to reduce over-crowding in HMP Wandsworth.

Answer

Edward Argar
In prisons where we have crowding in place, a rigorous cell certification process is undertaken that ensures the use of cells is subject to a formal assessment of safety and decency.We continue to pursue the package of longer-term measures the Lord Chance...

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