Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 10672

Prisoners' Release

Tabled: 23 October 2024
Answered: 31 October 2024

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will publish the offences committed by prisoners released under the early release scheme.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
SDS40 applies to standard determinate sentences, but certain offences have been excluded from the SDS change. the following offences are excluded: Sex offences irrespective of sentence length; serious violent offences with a sentence of four years or more...
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