Written questions

Approved Premises: Operating Costs

2026-07-05 · Ministry of Justice · 16050 · Official question

Neil O'Brien

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the total operating cost to HM Prison and Probation Service of running Approved Premises was in each of the last five financial years.

Answer

The table below shows the direct operating costs and total costs of running Approved Premises in England and Wales in each of the last five financial years. Financial YearDirect Costs (£m)Total Costs (£m)2020/2160.591.02021/2275.8108.82022/2378.7115.12023...