Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 65888

Prison Sentences

Tabled: 8 July 2025
Answered: 14 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Kim Johnson

LabourLiverpool Riverside

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Extended Sentence for Public Protection sentences were given in each year between 2005 and 2012.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
An Extended Sentence for Public Protection (EPP) was a determinate sentence in use from 2005 until its abolition in 2012.The sentence was handed down to individuals convicted of specified offences where Section 227 or Section 228 of the Criminal Justice A...

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