{ "format" : "linked-data-api", "version" : "0.2", "result" : {"_about" : "http://eldaddp.azurewebsites.net/answeredquestions.text?max-dateTabled=2019-10-16&answeringDeptSortName=Justice", "definition" : "http://eldaddp.azurewebsites.net/meta/answeredquestions.text?max-dateTabled=2019-10-16&answeringDeptSortName=Justice", "extendedMetadataVersion" : "http://eldaddp.azurewebsites.net/answeredquestions.text?max-dateTabled=2019-10-16&answeringDeptSortName=Justice&_metadata=all", "first" : "http://eldaddp.azurewebsites.net/answeredquestions.text?_page=0&max-dateTabled=2019-10-16&answeringDeptSortName=Justice", "hasPart" : "http://eldaddp.azurewebsites.net/answeredquestions.text?max-dateTabled=2019-10-16&answeringDeptSortName=Justice", "isPartOf" : "http://eldaddp.azurewebsites.net/answeredquestions.text?max-dateTabled=2019-10-16&answeringDeptSortName=Justice", "items" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149856", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149856/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>We are committed to helping all witnesses give their best possible evidence so that offenders are brought to justice. As part of the cross-government Victim\u2019s Strategy (published in September 2018), the Government committed to the wider provision of special measures for vulnerable and intimated witnesses, both when giving evidence and during cross-examination.<\/p><p>These measures include:<\/p><ul><li>the use of video recorded police interviews (called ABEs \u2013 Achieving Best Evidence)<\/li><\/ul><p>instead of written statements;<\/p><ul><li>the removal of wigs and gowns by judges and barristers;<\/li><li>cross examination at court via a live video link<\/li><li>video-recorded evidence-in-chief and cross examination behind a screen or curtain, so<\/li><\/ul><p>that they are shielded from sight of the defendant<\/p><ul><li>the support of a Registered Intermediary for witnesses who require communication assistance when giving evidence.<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p>The Victim\u2019s Strategy also reaffirmed our commitment to rolling out pre-recorded cross examination, as provided for in section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999, for vulnerable witnesses such as child witnesses under 16 or witnesses vulnerable due to physical or mental disability. By June 2019 this has commenced at nine Crown Court centres in England and Wales. In June 2019 we also extended section 28 to intimidated witnesses who are a victim of crime in sexual and modern slavery offences by testing the provision in the Crown Court centres at Leeds, Liverpool, and Kingston upon Thames.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4358", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Wendy Morton"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Aldridge-Brownhills"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Wendy Morton"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-23", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-23T15:50:54.513Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Witnesses"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to improve the adequacy of witness testimony.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4056", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nic Dakin"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Scunthorpe"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Nic Dakin"}
      ], "uin" : "996"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149864", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149864/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Government departments are mandated to use Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Energy frameworks for the supply of electricity. EDF is the current supplier and the current arrangement lasts until March 2022.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>We are exploring with CCS how to increase the percentage of energy sourced from renewables. This includes the feasibility of changing the current percentage mix, the costs of securing matched renewable energy through obtaining Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origination (REGOs), and the timescales for doing so.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>To date the Department has prioritised energy efficiency and spend to save investment on its estate. But as part of the MoJ\u2019s commitment to achieve net zero by 2050 or sooner, the Department is exploring options for increased on-site renewable energy generation, and low and no carbon energy supply.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4503", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chris Philp"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Croydon South"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Chris Philp"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-21T14:46:13.92Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Ministry of Justice: Energy Supply"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 2 October 2019 to Question 291004 and to the Answer of 1 October 2019 to Question 290324, if he will introduce the same policy as the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and switch to an electricity provider that supplies electricity solely from renewable resources within the next 12 months; and for what reason his Department has not already ensured its electricity is supplied solely from renewable resources.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4056", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nic Dakin"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Scunthorpe"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Nic Dakin"}
      ], "uin" : "1004"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149895", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149895/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>There is no specific offence of voter ID fraud. Cases are usually prosecuted as offences involving fraud by false representation as well as offences involving impersonation.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>It is not possible to ascertain if an offender was convicted specifically for voter ID fraud as this information is not centrally held in the court proceedings database. As a result, identifying the number of offenders convicted for voter ID fraud from court data would require a manual search of court records, which would be of disproportionate cost.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Electoral Commission hold more detailed information which can be found at this link: <a href=\"https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/who-we-are-and-what-we-do/our-views-and-research/our-research/electoral-fraud-data/2018-electoral-fraud-data\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/who-we-are-and-what-we-do/our-views-and-research/our-research/electoral-fraud-data/2018-electoral-fraud-data<\/a><\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4503", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chris Philp"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Croydon South"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Chris Philp"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-23", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-23T16:44:54.297Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Elections: Fraud"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted of voter ID fraud in the last twelve months.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4670", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Faisal Rashid"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Warrington South"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Faisal Rashid"}
      ], "uin" : "1086"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149922", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149922/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The only lawful basis for recalling an offender on licence to custody is by way of response to a breach of one or more licence conditions. In some cases, the breach of licence conditions will be associated with some alleged further offending. Whilst information about offenders who receive a further fixed term recall is held, to produce the proportion of those who had received more than one fixed term recall could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.<\/p><p>Public protection is our priority. Offenders on licence are subject to strict licence conditions and supervision.<\/p><p>Where offenders are eligible for a fixed-term recall, they may be recalled to prison on a standard recall, which is the only type of recall available for those offenders ineligible for a fixed-term recall (such as those on a life licence). Where they receive a standard recall, they are liable to serve the rest of their sentence in prison.<\/p><p>The decision to recall is taken on the professional advice of senior probation staff.<\/p><p>From the data available, I can report that the following number of offenders were recalled multiple times in each year, on a fixed-term recall, on the same sentence. In each decision in every case, the probation officer will have established that the offender was eligible for a fixed-term recall and will have judged, based on the available evidence, that a fixed-term recall was the necessary and proportionate response to the breach of licence condition(s).<\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Number of offenders<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2014<\/p><\/td><td><p>2606<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2015<\/p><\/td><td><p>2644<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2016<\/p><\/td><td><p>1387<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2017<\/p><\/td><td><p>2258<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>2018<\/p><\/td><td><p>2362<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p><strong>**The figures in this table 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. <\/strong><\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4517", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lucy Frazer"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "South East Cambridgeshire"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lucy Frazer"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-23", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-23T16:12:20.057Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Reoffenders"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of offenders on licence after fixed-term recall (a) re-offended and (b) breached their licence conditions and were recalled for a fixed term again in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1537", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Philip Hollobone"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Kettering"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Philip Hollobone"}
      ], "uin" : "939"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149923", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149923/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>For the period 1 January 2019 to 31 March 2019 there were 2522 fixed term recalls (41%) and 3646 standard recalls (59%).<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Where offenders are eligible for a fixed-term recall, their probation officer may decide that a fixed-term recall is the proportionate and necessary response to a breach of licence conditions. If not, they will be recalled to prison on a standard recall, which is the only type of recall available as a response for offenders ineligible for a fixed-term recall. Where offenders are recalled on a standard recall, they are liable to serve the rest of their sentence in prison.<\/p><p>The decision to recall is taken on the professional advice of senior probation staff.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4517", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lucy Frazer"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "South East Cambridgeshire"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lucy Frazer"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-23", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-23T16:21:14.11Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Reoffenders"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of recalls to prison resulted in (a) fixed-term recall and (b) standard recall in the latest period for which figures are available.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1537", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Philip Hollobone"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Kettering"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Philip Hollobone"}
      ], "uin" : "940"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149927", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149927/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The information you ask for is routinely published and therefore available in the public domain, however, I have provided it below for ease of reference. The table shows the average time served by individuals sentenced to mandatory life, the only sentence available to the Courts for those convicted of murder, who were released from custody in each of the last five years.<\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>2014<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2015<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2018<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>17<\/p><\/td><td><p>16<\/p><\/td><td><p>16<\/p><\/td><td><p>17<\/p><\/td><td><p>17<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p>As with any large-scale recording system, administrative IT systems are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Public protection is our priority. It is for the independent Parole Board to review the detention of those prisoners serving mandatory life sentences who have completed their tariff period. The Board will direct the release of these prisoners only if it is satisfied that the levels of risk posed to the general public are reduced enough that the National Probation Service and its partner agencies can safely manage them in the community under supervision.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4503", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chris Philp"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Croydon South"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Chris Philp"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-22T15:23:16.51Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Homicide: Sentencing "}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of sentence served by people convicted of murder was in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1537", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr Philip Hollobone"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Kettering"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Mr Philip Hollobone"}
      ], "uin" : "941"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149951", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149951/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The information as requested is not collected or held centrally and cannot be verified. We acknowledge the importance of data collection to illuminate the prevalence and needs of those women prisoners with children, dependent or otherwise, as well as pregnancy, and to inform policy and practice in this area. Where an offender does choose to disclose, data is collected, although this data does not provide detailed information of the child\u2019s age or whether they are dependents. However, the current system of safeguarding should capture children most at risk, including children for whom safe, alternative care arrangements have not yet been put in place.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The government also recognises that the children of offenders can be disadvantaged, and we continue to explore ways in which to improve their lives and to adequately support their needs. We remain committed to ensuring that all children get the help and support they need to live fulfilled and happy lives.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4517", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lucy Frazer"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "South East Cambridgeshire"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lucy Frazer"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-23", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-23T16:23:20.407Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Prisoners: Parents"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) fathers and (b) mothers in prison who have children under the age of 18.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1565", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Philip Davies"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Shipley"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Philip Davies"}
      ], "uin" : "949"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149954", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149954/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Data on release on Childcare Resettlement Licence (CRL) is published regularly in the Offender Management Statistics:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/offender-management-statistics-quarterly-october-to-december-2018\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/offender-management-statistics-quarterly-october-to-december-2018<\/a><\/p><p> <\/p><p>Table A3.7 of <em>Prison Releases: 2018<\/em> shows that there were 32 incidences of release on CRL for men and 322 incidences of release on CRL for women. This is the number of releases rather than the number of individuals released, which is not available by type of release on temporary licence (ROTL).<\/p><p> <\/p><p>CRL is a form of ROTL which allows primary carers of children under 18 to be released to help maintain the relationship with their children. As with any ROTL there is a stringent risk assessment and the release must be in the child\u2019s best interests. The higher incidence of release on CRL for women reflects the fact that primary carers of children are more likely to be women.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4517", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lucy Frazer"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "South East Cambridgeshire"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lucy Frazer"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-23", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-23T16:53:59.953Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Prisoners' Release"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of (a) men and (b) women were released on Childcare resettlement licence in the latest year for which information is available.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1565", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Philip Davies"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Shipley"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Philip Davies"}
      ], "uin" : "950"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149957", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149957/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The information requested has been provided in the table below. The data shows the number and proportion of recommendations in pre-sentence reports prepared for Crown Courts in 2016 - 2018 where the sentence proposed was Immediate custody.<\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"12\"><p><strong>Proportion of pre-sentence reports prepared for the Crown Court that have recommended immediate custody, by sex, 2016 to 2018, England and Wales<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"3\"><p><strong> 2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"3\"><p><strong> 2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"3\"><p><strong> 2018<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"2\"><p><strong>Immediate custody<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"2\"><p><strong>Immediate custody<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td colspan=\"2\"><p><strong>Immediate custody<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Sex<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>All proposed sentences<sup>(1), (2)<\/sup><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>NO.<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Proportion of all proposed sentences<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>All proposed sentences<sup>(1), (2)<\/sup><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>NO.<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Proportion of all proposed sentences<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>All proposed sentences<sup>(1), (2)<\/sup><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>NO<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Proportion of all proposed sentences<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Fem<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>3,533<\/p><\/td><td><p>324<\/p><\/td><td><p>9%<\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p>3,913<\/p><\/td><td><p>421<\/p><\/td><td><p>11%<\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p>3,466<\/p><\/td><td><p>319<\/p><\/td><td><p>9%<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Male<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>25,447<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,957<\/p><\/td><td><p>19%<\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p>26,279<\/p><\/td><td><p>5,362<\/p><\/td><td><p>20%<\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p>23,356<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,833<\/p><\/td><td><p>21%<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"7\"><p>(1) Excludes pre-sentence reports where information on the proposed sentence is not available.<\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"12\"><p>(2) Includes pre-sentence reports where the proposed sentence was an absolute/conditional sentence, a community sentence, a fine, immediate custody, a suspended sentence and other sentence types.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4503", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chris Philp"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Croydon South"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Chris Philp"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-22T15:31:48.557Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Prison Sentences"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of pre-sentence reports have recommended immediate custody for (a) men and (b) women in Crown courts in each of the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1565", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Philip Davies"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Shipley"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Philip Davies"}
      ], "uin" : "951"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149960", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1149960/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The table shows the average time served by men and women sentenced to mandatory life, the only sentence available to the Courts for those convicted of murder, who were released from custody in each of the last five years.<\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2014<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2015<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2018<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Men<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>17<\/p><\/td><td><p>17<\/p><\/td><td><p>17<\/p><\/td><td><p>17<\/p><\/td><td><p>17<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><strong>Women<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p>11<\/p><\/td><td><p>13<\/p><\/td><td><p>12<\/p><\/td><td><p>14<\/p><\/td><td><p>14<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p>As with any large-scale recording system, administrative IT systems are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Public protection is our priority. It is for the independent Parole Board to review the detention of those prisoners serving mandatory life sentences who have completed their tariff period. The Board will direct the release of these prisoners only if it is satisfied that the levels of risk posed to the general public are reduced enough that the National Probation Service and its partner agencies can safely manage them in the community under supervision.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4503", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chris Philp"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Croydon South"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Chris Philp"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-10-22", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "groupedQuestionUIN" : {"_value" : "953"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-10-22T15:37:11.653Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "54"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Justice"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Life Imprisonment: Prisoners' Release"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
      }
      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average time served in prison by (a) men and (b) women on mandatory life sentences was for those who were released from prison in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1565", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Philip Davies"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Shipley"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Philip Davies"}
      ], "uin" : "952"}
    ], "itemsPerPage" : 10, "next" : "http://eldaddp.azurewebsites.net/answeredquestions.text?_page=1&max-dateTabled=2019-10-16&answeringDeptSortName=Justice", "page" : 0, "startIndex" : 1, "totalResults" : 14082, "type" : ["http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#ListEndpoint", "http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#Page"]}
}