Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 109100

Prisoners

Tabled: 28 January 2026

Answered: 3 February 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of people being held in prisons in England and Wales have not been found guilty in a court.

Answer

Jake Richards

The Ministry of Justice publishes data on the untried remand population in custody in the Offender Management Statistics Quarterly (OMSQ) publication. This data can be found in Population Table 1_Q_2 of OMSQ: Offender management statistics quarterly: July...

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