Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 16525
Guardianship and Parents: Prisoners
Tabled: 27 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024
Question
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to collate a national register of pupils with (a) parents and (b) primary carers in prison.
Answer
Janet DabyThe department knows growing up with a parent or primary carer in prison can have a devastating impact on a child’s life chances. The government has a key mission to break down the barriers to opportunity for every child, which is why the department has c...
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