HMP Bure: Prisoners' Release
Commons · Question 89592 · Tabled 11 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 19 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Jerome Mayhew
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners have been released in error from HMP Bure since July 2024.
Answer
Answered by Jake Richards, 19 Nov 2025
Releases in error have been increasing for several years and are another symptom of the prison system crisis inherited by this Government. On 11 November, the Deputy Prime Minister announced a five-point action plan setting out initial steps to address th...