Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 9951
Prisoners on Remand: Pregnancy
Tabled: 18 October 2024
Answered: 25 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Apsana Begum
Labour — Poplar and Limehouse
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of pregnant women held in prison between 2023 and 2024 were on remand.
Answer
Sir Nicholas DakinThe HMPPS Annual Digest 2023/2024 reports a total number of 229 self-declared pregnant prisoners recorded between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024.Custody type data were available for 91% of these prisoners, 71 (34%) of which were found to be on remand when...
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