Oral Question·Department for International Development
“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 28 June 2018Answered: 4 July 2018
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for International Development
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Jake Richards)
The Government are committed to helping people with convictions find employment and turn away from reoffending. We are continuing to consider the criminal records regime, including the recommendations made in part 1 of Sir Brian Leveson’s review, to ensure that it balances public safety with supporting rehabilitation.