Prisoners: Suicide

(asked on 18th March 2026) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask His Majesty's Government how many people serving an imprisonment for public protection (IPP) sentence have taken their own lives while they (1) have absconded, (2) are out on release on temporary licence, and (3) have a concurrent sentence running alongside their IPP sentence.


Answered by
Lord Timpson Portrait
Lord Timpson
Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
This question was answered on 25th March 2026

The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

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