| Heading: |
Women's Prisons: Transgender People |
| Question ID: |
1808460 |
| UIN: |
904355 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-22 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5297 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Rebecca Paul
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| Asking Member handle: |
Rebecca_SPaul
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@Rebecca_SPaul
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
How many biological males are held in women's prisons. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-03 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4056 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sir Nicholas Dakin
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Sir Nicholas Dakin
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
No transgender women who retain their birth genitalia, or have any history of sexual or violent offences, can be held in the general women’s estate unless an exemption is granted by a Minister.The number of transgender women prisoners in the general women... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |