Lammy releasing 4 times as many prisoners by error, per head, than in Scotland and at least 12 times as many in November

Professor John Robertson OBA Alerted by the above from MSM Monitor, I thought I’d find out the answer to those in Scotland who will insist – “Ayr it’s just as f*****g bad here, pal!” It’s not, by no means. First, England, with sources: MoJ Partial Data (April 1–October 31, 2025): 91 releases in error, equivalent to ~3 per week. Disclosed by Justice Secretary David Lammy in parliamentary statements and published via MoJ. BBC News: More than 90 prisoners freed by mistake since April, November 11, 2025. The Guardian: David Lammy says 91 prisoners freed in error, November 12, 2025. The … Continue reading Lammy releasing 4 times as many prisoners by error, per head, than in Scotland and at least 12 times as many in November