Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 89055
Prisons: Construction
Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 13 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Jack Rankin
Conservative — Windsor
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the original expected completion date was for all prisons currently scheduled for (a) construction and (b) expansion.
Answer
Jake RichardsUnder the previous Government, 20,000 additional prison places were planned for delivery by the mid-2020s. By July 2024, c.6,000 of these places had been delivered. As set out in the 10-year Prison Capacity Strategy, this Government has committed to deliv...
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