Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 121228
Life Imprisonment: Prisoners' Release
Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners serving a life sentence have been released on licence since 5 July 2024.
Answer
Jake RichardsThe number of prisoners serving a life sentence who were released for the first time (i.e. excluding recall re-releases) from 5 July 2024 to 30 Sep 2024 was 68. The number of prisoners serving a life sentence prisoners re-released in the same period, havi...
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