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Written question asked by Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru) on Tuesday, 24 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 June 2025 (named day). It was answered by Nicholas Dakin (Labour) on Monday, 30 June 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Prisoners: Personal Records

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what categories of information are routinely collected by prisons on prisoners.

Answer

Prisons collect a wide range of information. The main categories are: personal and demographic; legal and custodial; health and wellbeing; risk and behavioural assessments; education and employment; rehabilitation and progress monitoring; and daily activities and privileges.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
62218
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Personal records Prisoners
Link
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