Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 22122

Prisoners' Release

Tabled: 6 January 2025
Answered: 14 January 2025

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the recall to prison programme.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Government’s absolute focus is on public protection. Offenders on licence can be swiftly recalled to prison if they breach their licence conditions in such a way as to indicate that their risk to the public has increased and they are about to commit f...

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