Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 47483
Custodial Treatment: Unpaid Work
Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025
Question
Ben Goldsborough
Labour — South Norfolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money has been spent on unpaid work in the secure estate in each of the last 10 financial years.
Answer
Sir Nicholas DakinWhile there is not anything specifically named ‘unpaid work’ in prisons, and we therefore cannot provide information on how much has been spent on it, convicted prisoners are expected to work and there are various jobs across prison workshops, kitchens, l...
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