Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 78104
Offenders: Rehabilitation
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Grahame Morris
Labour — Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure that prison-based treatment and rehabilitation services are adequately resourced for the provisions of the Sentencing Bill.
Answer
Jake RichardsWe know that continued engagement with treatment is vital to addressing the underlying causes of offending. That is why we want to divert offenders with a substance misuse need away from custody and into community treatment where appropriate. For those wh...
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