Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 28199

Criminal Proceedings: Training

Tabled: 3 February 2025
Answered: 11 February 2025

Question

Josh Babarinde

Liberal DemocratEastbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department has taken to stop vetting processes barring those with criminal records being offered peer support roles in the justice sector.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Ministry of Justice supports employment for people with lived experience of the criminal justice system, and we are committed to giving them the support they need to thrive.The Department is responsible for the care, supervision and rehabilitation of ...

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