Question NW2282 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
21 July 2023 - NW2282
Engelbrecht, Mr J to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
What total number of (a) applications for parole from qualifying inmates serving life sentences has he received since 1 January 2022 and (b) the specified applications have not been processed at the latest date for which information is available?
Reply:
a) There were 2 294 lifer profile reports that were considered by the Minister between 1 January 2022 and 31 May 2023.
b) There are 146 lifer profile reports that are still being processed.
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