Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 122092
Prisoners: Foreign Nationals
Tabled: 19 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Tessa Munt
Liberal Democrat — Wells and Mendip Hills
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will list the countries who have agreed to receive nationals who have been convicted of an offence in the UK; and what the arrangements are with each of those countries on prisoners serving the full term of
Answer
Jake RichardsThe removal of Foreign National Offenders with no right to stay in the UK to serve their sentences in their home countries is established Government policy. Prisoner transfers operate under binding legal multilateral or bilateral frameworks, known as Pris...
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