Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 29555

Prison Accommodation

Tabled: 6 February 2025
Answered: 14 February 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 5 February 2025 to Question 26918 on Prisons: Construction, what estimate he has made of the total operating capacity of prisons following the end of (a) the £2.3 billion for prison buil

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
On 11 December 2024, the Secretary of State published the 10-year Prison Capacity Strategy, alongside the Annual Statement regarding prison capacity. In the 10-year Prison Capacity Strategy, this Government has signalled plans to invest up to £2.3 billion...
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