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Flora Thompson

REVEALED: Government sets target for 14 000 prison cell spaces by 2031 | Rare Historical Photos

Prison the Ministry of Justice Justice MoJ Shabana Mahmood England Wales

The Ministry of Justice promised to find 14,000 cell spaces in jails by 2031 (Niall Carson/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Government has said it will build four new prisons within the next seven years in a bid to grip the overcrowding crisis.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) promised to find a total of 14,000 cell spaces in jails by 2031.

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