Written question asked by Priti Patel (Conservative) on Wednesday, 23 May 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 June 2012. It was answered by Crispin Blunt (Conservative) on Monday, 11 June 2012 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.

Prisoners: Repatriation

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice pursuant to the answer of 22 May 2012, Official Report, column 634W, on prisoners: repatriation, what (a) the offences committed by and (b) the nationalities were of each of the 22 prisoners transferred to serve their sentences in European countries in 2011.

[110130]

Answer

The following table gives the member state of the European Union to which each of the 22 prisoners where transferred in 2011, together with the offences committed.

	Member state of the European Union to which each prisoner was transferred in 2011
Offence	Member state	Number
Drugs importation	Belgium	1
Possessing Firearms with intent to endanger life	Czech Republic	1
Drugs importation	Czech Republic	2
Attempted Robbery	Czech Republic	1
Drugs importation	The Netherlands	11
Drugs importation	Germany	1
Drugs importation	Greece	1
Rape	Poland	1
Robbery	Portugal	1
Drugs importation	Spain	2

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Type: Written question
Reference: 110130; 546 cc356-7W
Session: 2012-13
Related items: Prisoners: Repatriation
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects: Prisoners Repatriation
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk

Prisoners: Repatriation

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