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Prisoners

Lords · Question HL13461 · Tabled 12 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 19 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by The Lord Bishop of Gloucester

To ask His Majesty's Government how many people of each (1) ethnic group, and (2) religion, were in prison as of 30 September 2025.

Answer

Answered by Lord Timpson, 19 Jan 2026

The information requested is routinely published in H M Prison & Probation Service’s Offender Management Statistics Quarterly publication. It is set out in the attached tables.The figures in these tables have been drawn from administrative IT systems ...