Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 20298

Prisoners: Transgender People

Tabled: 16 December 2024

Answered: 23 December 2024

Question

Rebecca Paul

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the HMPPS Offender Equalities Annual Report 2023-2024, published on 28 November 2024, how many of the 50 transgender prisoners who reported their legal gender as female were convicted of a sexua

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

Of the 245 transgender prisoners who reported their legal gender as male (i.e. those who now identify as women, non-binary or gender-fluid) on 31 March 2024, 151 were convicted of a sexual offence. This includes both contact and non-contact sexual offence...

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