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Data are held centrally on the prison population in England and Wales on the last day of each month, so figures have been provided for 31st<\/sup> December 2013 (with the exception of PQ 197068 which has been answered as at 30 June 2013 \u2013 the latest available data for criminal history information).<\/p> For PQ 197067, Table 1 below provides the number for the sentenced prison population by sentence length for self-declared Muslim prisoners and the total for all religions.<\/p> For PQ 197068, Table 2 provides the number of offenders in prison on 30th June 2013 who identified themselves as Muslim and all other religions by the number of previous custodial sentences received.<\/p> For PQ 197069, Table 3 provides the prison population by nationality for self-declared Muslims and the total for all other religions.<\/p> For PQ 197090, Table 4 provides the prison population by age group for self-declared Muslims and the total for all other religions.<\/p> Please note that the religion of prisoners is self declared and prisoners are under no obligation to declare their religion.<\/p> These figures have been drawn from administrative IT systems which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many of (a) all people in prison and (b) all people in prison who self-identified as Muslims on 1 January 2014 had (i) no previous custodial sentences, (ii) one previous custodial sentence, (iii) between two and five previous custodial sentences, (iv) between six and 10 previous custodial sentences and (v) over 10 previous custodial sentences.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/49103", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/49103/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> The information regarding when HM Prison Highdown has had to (a) close wings due to staffing shortages is not recorded. The occasions that workshops have closed since September 2013 (b) are listed below. Family visits (c) have not been restricted due to staffing shortages during this period.<\/p> <\/p> There are appropriate levels of staffing at the prison at all times and prisoners who engage in work and education are out of the cells for between 8 and 10 hours a day. For those that do not engage, they are still out of their cell for a minimum of 4 hours a day. In the rare occurrence that a wing should need to close, prisoners still spend at least four hours out of their cells.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> (b) HMP Prison Highdown has had to close workshops on the following occasions since September 2013:<\/p> <\/p> October 2013<\/p> 14th<\/sup> and 22nd<\/sup><\/p> <\/p> November 2013<\/p> 1st<\/sup> (workshop 6 only)<\/p> 20th<\/sup><\/p> <\/p> December 2013<\/p> 9th<\/sup> (workshop 6 only)<\/p> 16th<\/sup> (am)<\/p> <\/p> January 2014<\/p> 6th<\/sup><\/p> 16th<\/sup> (pm, workshops 5 & 6)<\/p> 20th<\/sup> (workshops 4, 5 & 6)<\/p> 21st<\/sup><\/p> 29th<\/sup><\/p> 31st<\/sup> (am)<\/p> <\/p> February 2014<\/p> 18th<\/sup> (workshop 5 & 6)<\/p> <\/p> March 2014<\/p> No closures<\/p> <\/p> April 2013<\/p> 19th<\/sup> (am)<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when HM Prison High Down has had to (a) close wings, (b) close workshops and (c) restrict family visits due to staff shortages since September 2013.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/49104/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " <\/p> <\/p> I refer the hon. Member to the reply given on 14 May 2014 to Written Parliamentary Questions 194628 and 194740. The previous answer provided information on every establishment that had received or contributed staff on detached duty until the latest available date of 31 December 2013.<\/p> <\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when HM Prison High Down has been (a) a recipient of and (b) a contributor to the detached duty programme in each month since September 2013.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many of (a) all people in prison and (b) all people in prison who self-identified as Muslims in 1 January 2014 were serving custodial sentences of less than (i) one month, (ii) three months, (iii) six months, (iv) 12 months, (v) 24 months, (vi) 60 months, (vii) 10 years and (viii) over 10 years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what change in full time equivalent staff of each grade there has been at HM Prison Northumberland since the running of the prison was transferred to Sodexo.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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