Prisoners: Religion
Commons · Question 26201 · Tabled 1 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 4 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners converted to a new religion while in prison in the past three years, broken down (a) by the ethnicity of the prisoner, and (b) the religion they were converting to and from.
Answer
Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 4 Sep 2026
To provide the information requested, it would be necessary manually to examine individual prisoner records for the period in question, to ascertain whether any changes to data collected electronically related to instances of conversion, or were made for ...