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Reoffenders: Foreign Nationals

Question for Ministry of Justice

UIN 14768, tabled on 19 February 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners classified as foreign nationals have served a previous prison sentence.

Answered on

22 February 2024

The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost. This is because it would require data linking between prison data and the Ministry of Justice extract of the police national computer.

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