Written question asked by Ruth Cadbury (Labour) on Thursday, 9 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 May 2024 (named day). It was answered by Edward Argar (Conservative) on Tuesday, 14 May 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Prisons: Construction
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Department's press release entitled First Rapid Deployment Cells unveiled to boost prison places, published on 3 March 2023, how many such cells have been built as of 9 May 2024.
- Answer
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As part of our commitment to build 20,000 prison places, the largest prison build programme since the Victorian era, we have so far delivered c.730 Rapid Deployment Cells (RDCs) across 13 sites, and we are pushing ahead with hundreds more.
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- 25498
- Session
- 2023-24
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- Construction Prisons
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- Yes
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