Minimum Detention Requirements
Details
Status: Active
Groups: Justice
Description
Votes on reducing the minimum required detention period before being considered for release to reduce pressure on prison capacity.
[Person name] voted for/against reducing (for some kinds of offenders) the minimum detention requirement before release to reduce pressure on prison capacity.
Decisions
Decisions may be read as agreeing with the policy, or being against the policy.
| month | decision | alignment | strength | decision type | uses powers | voting cluster | participant count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07 | The draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Requisite and Minimum Custodial Periods) Order 2024 | agree | strong | Division | uses_powers | Nominal opposition: Government Aye Opposition Weak No | 402 |
| 2024-12 | Draft Home Detention Curfew and Requisite and Minimum Custodial Periods (Amdt) Order 2024 | agree | strong | Division | uses_powers | Divided opposition: Government Aye, Opposition divided | 525 |
| 2025-07 | Draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Suitability for Fixed Term Recall) Order 2025 | agree | strong | Division | uses_powers | Strong conflict: Gov proposes | 501 |