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Prison Sentences

Commons · Question 107130 · Tabled 20 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 27 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Alex Sobel

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has conducted research into the potential impacts on long-term rehabilitation of Imprisonment for Public Protection sentences.

Answer

Answered by Jake Richards, 27 Jan 2026

Section 67 of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 requires the Secretary of State to prepare and publish an annual report about the steps taken to support the rehabilitation of IPP and Detention for Public Protection (DPP) offenders and their progress towa...