Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 62457

HMP/YOI Downview

Tabled: 24 June 2025
Answered: 2 July 2025

Question

Rebecca Paul

ConservativeReigate

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what (a) facilities and (b) services the biological males held in HMP Downview share with women prisoners simultaneously.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The general female estate comprises the establishments in which female prisoners are accommodated. E Wing at HMP/YOI Downview is a special unit: it is not part of the general women's estate. Prisoners on E Wing are located separately from all other prison...

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