Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 114659

Prisoners' Release

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Jessica Toale

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of systemic factors such as housing, mental health and employment on fixed term recalls.

Answer

Jake Richards

The Department recognises that systemic factors such as access to stable housing, mental‑health support and employment opportunities all play an important role in people’s ability to comply with licence conditions and avoid recall. We continue to work to ...

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