Prisoners' Release: Reoffenders
Commons · Question 94432 · Tabled 25 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 3 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners released through the Early Release Scheme have since reoffended.
Answer
Answered by Jake Richards, 3 Dec 2025
This Government inherited prisons days from collapse. We have had no choice but to take decisive action to stop our prisons overflowing and keep the public safe. Reoffending rates are published regularly on an annual and quarterly basis. The most recent...