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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3829", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Coussins"}
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        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4538", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/950", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government whether Her Majesty's Prison Service in England and Wales recognises Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as a condition that can justify early retirement on medical grounds for affected staff.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4216", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Empey"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1146719/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Information on the number of staff who have exited through medical retirement due to a diagnosis of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is not available as there is no classification for this on the centralised recording of medical retirement.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government how many staff of Her Majesty's Prison Service have been granted early retirement on medical grounds having been diagnosed as suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in each of the last five years for which figures are available.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4216", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Empey"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1146744/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.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>IPP population as at 30 June 2019:<\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Men<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Women<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Unreleased IPP<\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p>2,273<\/p><\/td><td><p>42<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Recalled IPP<\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p>1,086<\/p><\/td><td><p>28<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Total<\/p><\/td><td><p> <\/p><\/td><td><p>3,359<\/p><\/td><td><p>70<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p>IPP first releases April 2018 to March 2019 inclusive:<\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Men<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Women<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>451<\/p><\/td><td><p>11<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p>Between April 2018 and March 2019 inclusive, a total of 356 IPP prisoners were released following recall from the community. This data is not separated by gender.<\/p><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>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government how many (1) male, and (2) female, convicted prisoners serving indeterminate sentences for public protection are currently held in England and Wales; and how many such prisoners have been released in the last 12 months.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1145219/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p><ins class=\"ministerial\">It is not possible to give figures for the number of sentenced women who did not have a pre-sentence report (PSR), as this would involve a process of matching court record data with probation data and the cost of doing so would be disproportionate.<\/ins><\/p><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">Regarding the women\u2019s prison population according to age, as at 30 June 2019, the total number of female prisoners was 3,770. The age distribution is shown in the table below:<\/ins><br /><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\"><strong>Age<\/strong><\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\"> <\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">Under 21<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">115<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">21-30<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">1,011<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">31-35<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">696<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">36-40<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">690<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">41-50<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">784<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">51-60<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">366<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">Over 60<\/ins><\/p><\/td><td><p><ins class=\"ministerial\">108<\/ins><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><del class=\"ministerial\">It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.<\/del><\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government how many women sentenced in (1) the magistrates courts, and (2) the Crown Courts, in England and Wales did not have a pre-sentence report prepared for them in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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