Intra-UK transfers from 2015 to 2025

​​Request 738980479

Please confirm how many prisoners were moved from Jersey to the UK through the Intra-UK transfers for British nationals via the States of Jersey Prison Service (SOJPS), Cross Border Transfers and His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service for:

(a) each month from January 2023 to August 2025?

(b) each year from 2015 to 2025?

Response

Please see attached table for intra-UK transfers for each year from 2015 to 2025. 

Freedom of Information response 738980479 - Attachment.pdf​

Further breakdown for each month cannot be provided due to the small number of transfers (fewer than five), as this information could lead to identification of individuals. Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.

Article applied

Article 25 - Personal information

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018.

(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –

(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and

(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.

3)      In determining for the purposes of this Article whether the lawfulness principle in Article 8(1)(a) of the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018 would be contravened by the disclosure of information, paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 2 to that Law (legitimate interests) is to be read as if sub-paragraph (b) (which disapplies the provision where the controller is a public authority) were omitted.