Prisoners' Release

(asked on 7th October 2016) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of people released from each prison in England and Wales (i) reoffended and (ii) went into employment within six months of their release in each of the last five years.


Answered by
Sam Gyimah Portrait
Sam Gyimah
This question was answered on 12th October 2016

Information on the employment status of prisoners beyond the point of release is not available centrally and can only be obtained at a disproportionate cost.

All other information requested can be found on GOV.UK.

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