Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask His Majesty's Government how many people of each ethnic group were in prison as of 30 September 2025 by religion.

The information requested is set out in the attached table.

Please note that the figures in the table have been drawn from administrative IT systems which, as with any large-scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing.

Where necessary, [c] has been used to suppress values of one or two to prevent the disclosure of individual information. Further disclosure control may be completed where this alone is not sufficient. This could include the secondary suppression of zero values.