Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 18606

Prisoners: Databases

Tabled: 14 July 2026
Answered: 22 July 2026

Question

Sarah Champion

LabourRotherham

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department operates a single database to record (a) the number of offenders serving standard determinate sentences, (b) their offence category and (c) their release dates.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
The Department holds information on offenders' offences, sentences and release dates within the Digital Prison Services (DPS) platform and the legacy offender case management system, NOMIS. This information is not held in a single database but these syste...

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