Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders were serving (a) sentences for manslaughter and (b) life sentences for manslaughter as of 17 May 2023.

Published prison population data for the period requested is currently unavailable and is exempt under future publication rules. Prison population data, which will provide some of the data requested up to and including 30 June 2023, will be available at the end of July 2023.