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Sentencing guidelines are a matter for the independent Sentencing Council.

We have interpreted ‘sexual exploitation of children’ as child sexual abuse offences, as sexual exploitation of children is not specifically

The Government publishes quarterly statistics on violence in prison, and a more detailed annual breakdown, and both are available at:

The Government publishes quarterly statistics on self-inflicted deaths in prison, and a more detailed annual breakdown, which is available a

Controllers at each privately-managed prison hold regular review meetings with the contractor against a range of performance indicators that

We are increasing the population at Berwyn at a measured rate that ensures the safety of prisoners and staff.

HMP Berwyn is a Category C training and resettlement prison and when fully rolled out it will also have a reception and remand function for

HMP Berwyn currently holds convicted, category C male prisoners.

The Welsh Government was one of many parties on the Programme Board which approved the business case for HMP Berwyn with HM Treasury.

Failure to pay television licence fees is not an imprisonable offence.