Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 65241

Prisoners on Remand

Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025

Question

Damian Hinds

ConservativeEast Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average time was that remand prisoners spent on remand in each of the last 20 years.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
Information relating to the time spent on custodial remand is not centrally held by the Ministry of Justice. To obtain the data to answer this question would involve a manual interrogation of court records which would incur a disproportionate cost to the ...

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