Oral QuestionMinistry of Justice

What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of violence and self-harm in young offenders institutions.

Tabled: 15 January 2018Answered: 23 January 2018

Asked by

Ms Marie Rimmer

LabourSt Helens South and Whiston

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Justice

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Policing, Fire and Crime Prevention (Dame Diana Johnson)

The Government are committed to tackling rural crime and safeguarding rural areas through tougher measures to clamp down on antisocial behaviour, fly-tipping and the theft of agricultural equipment. Alongside our neighbourhood policing guarantee, we are also providing funding to the national rural and wildlife crime units to ensure their valuable work can continue.