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Written Question
Prisoners: Hunger Strikes
Thursday 22nd January 2026

Asked by: Zarah Sultana (Your Party - Coventry South)

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many hunger strike incidents in prisons involved (a) three and (b) more persons collectively engaging in the strike in (i) 2024 and (ii) 2025.

Answered by Jake Richards - Assistant Whip

None of the requested data are centrally collated. They could not be obtained without incurring disproportionate cost.

Written Question
Prisoners: Hunger Strikes
Thursday 22nd January 2026

Asked by: Zarah Sultana (Your Party - Coventry South)

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many hunger strikes in prisons lasted for over 40 days in (a) 2021, (b) 2022, (c) 2023, (d) 2024 and 2025.

Answered by Jake Richards - Assistant Whip

None of the requested data are centrally collated. They could not be obtained without incurring disproportionate cost.

Written Question
Prisoners: Hunger Strikes
Thursday 22nd January 2026

Asked by: Zarah Sultana (Your Party - Coventry South)

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how long has each hunger strike lasted in prisons in (a) 2024 and (b) 2025.

Answered by Jake Richards - Assistant Whip

None of the requested data are centrally collated. They could not be obtained without incurring disproportionate cost.

Division Vote (Commons)
21 Jan 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context
Zarah Sultana (YP) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 1 Your Party No votes vs 0 Your Party Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 191 Noes - 326
Division Vote (Commons)
21 Jan 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles: Legacy and Reconciliation - View Vote Context
Zarah Sultana (YP) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 1 Your Party Aye votes vs 0 Your Party No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 373 Noes - 106
Division Vote (Commons)
21 Jan 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context
Zarah Sultana (YP) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 1 Your Party Aye votes vs 0 Your Party No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 194
Division Vote (Commons)
21 Jan 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context
Zarah Sultana (YP) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 1 Your Party Aye votes vs 0 Your Party No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 195 Noes - 317
Division Vote (Commons)
20 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context
Zarah Sultana (YP) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 1 Your Party Aye votes vs 0 Your Party No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 347 Noes - 184
Division Vote (Commons)
20 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context
Zarah Sultana (YP) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 1 Your Party Aye votes vs 0 Your Party No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 347 Noes - 185
Division Vote (Commons)
20 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context
Zarah Sultana (YP) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 1 Your Party Aye votes vs 0 Your Party No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 344 Noes - 182