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Government Response Published 17 Jan 2023 ↗ View on Parliament

Bail accommodation is a particularly acute issue for women, with shortages of appropriate accommodation and that which is available often being far from home. The role of adult custodial remand in the criminal justice system 47 The Government should look at ways of expanding the accommodation offer and emphasise the use of alternatives such as electronic tagging if suitable accommodation is not available. (Paragraph 139) Data and technology

Bail accommodation is a particularly acute issue for women, with shortages of appropriate accommodation and that which is available often being far from home. The role of adult custodial remand in the criminal justice system 47 The Government should look at ways of expanding the accommodation offer and emphasise the use of alternatives such as electronic tagging if suitable accommodation is not available. (Paragraph 139) Data and technology Type: recommendation | Number: 25 | Response status: partially_accepted Government response: We partially accept this recommendation. The Ministry of Justice currently publishes prison remand data on a quarterly basis within Offender Management Statistics and court remand data within Criminal Justice Statistics and Criminal Court Statistics, with more detailed breakdowns provided in supplem