Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 8863

Prisoners' Release

Tabled: 14 October 2024
Answered: 23 October 2024

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the roll out of the early prison release scheme.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
SDS40 is a necessary measure to avoid the collapse of the Criminal Justice System. In designing the measure, we took every possible step to mitigate risk including an 8-week implementation period, clear offence exclusions, and a huge amount of collaborati...
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