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HMP/YOI Downview: Transgender People

Ministry of Justice written question – answered at on 24 November 2025.

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Photo of Rebecca Paul Rebecca Paul Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many transgender young people are currently held in mixed gender settings within the Children and Young People Estate at HMP & YOI Downview.

Photo of Jake Richards Jake Richards Assistant Whip, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice

HMP & YOI Downview is not part of the Children and Young People Estate. No children or young people are accommodated there.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 24 November 2025, cW)

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