Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 51375

Prison Accommodation

Tabled: 12 May 2025

Answered: 15 May 2025

Named Day

Question

Robert Jenrick

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many a) Separation Centres and b) segregation wings in the prison estate are currently in use; and what is their total available capacity.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

There are three separation centres, all within the Long-Term High Security Estate, with a total capacity of 28 prisoner places. Two are currently operational, and the third is available for use when required.109 segregation wings or units in the prison es...

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