Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people in prison serving an extended determinate sentence have a custodial tariff of (1) six months or less, (2) six months to 12 months, (3) 12 months to four years, (4) four years to 10 years, and (5) 10 years or more.
Table 1: Prisoners serving an Extended Determinate Sentence (EDS) by custodial tariff, as at 30 September 2021, in England and Wales
30/09/2021 | EDS |
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Less than 6 months | 4 |
6 months to less than 12 months | * |
12 months to less than 4 years | 143 |
4 years to less than 10 years | 3,184 |
10 years and longer | 2,940 |
Not Recorded | * |
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PQ HL5531 (Ministry of Justice; Data and Analysis Directorate)
Disclosure control
Values of 1 or 2 have been suppressed (*) in the above table to protect the identity of individuals.
Table 2: Prisoners serving life sentences, extended determinate sentences, and imprisonment for public protection sentences, by age group, as at 30 September 2021, in England and Wales.
| Life Sentence | Imprisonment for Public Protection | Extended Determinate Sentence |
Total | 6,971 | 1,661 | 6,274 |
15 - 17 | 16 | 0 | 12 |
18 - 20 | 168 | 0 | 190 |
21 - 24 | 352 | 0 | 549 |
25 - 29 | 684 | 49 | 1,056 |
30 - 39 | 1,857 | 606 | 2,127 |
40 - 49 | 1,645 | 444 | 1,173 |
50 - 59 | 1,358 | 372 | 760 |
60 - 69 | 679 | 141 | 306 |
70 and over | 212 | 49 | 101 |
Source: Prison NOMIS. The figures in this 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.