Prisoners: Members
Commons · Question 33757 · Tabled 25 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 5 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Joe Robertson
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether hon. Members serving a custodial sentence at His Majesty’s Pleasure are permitted by HM Prison & Probation Service to receive Parliamentary casework by post.
Answer
Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 5 Mar 2025
All prisoners have a statutory entitlement to send and receive letters, this includes parliamentary casework by post where an Hon. Member is serving a custodial sentence.