The latest National Statistics on prison population projections, released by the Ministry of Justice and produced in accordance with arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
The release (generally annual) gives the projected monthly prison population in England and Wales for the next seven years. Sub-population (such as gender) estimates are presented alongside the effects of legislation, sentencing activity, and so on relevant to the prison population.
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Prison population projections 2007-2014 [PDF 0.34mb, 30 pages]
Published on 31 August 2007 -
Prison Capacity Building Programme - update 31 August 2007