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1 hour ago · Scotland
Scotland’s prison population could rise by nearly 1,000 inmates by next summer
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. STV News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Scotland. The first report grouped here was at 29 Oct 2026, 11:07 UTC. The headline in use is “Scotland’s prison population could rise by nearly 1,000 inmates by next summer”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Figures released by the Scottish Government show that the prison population could reach 9,450 by June 2027
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Story timeline
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- First reported by STV News
Scotland’s prison population could rise by nearly 1,000 inmates by next summer
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- STV News