Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 15701

Offenders: Rehabilitation

Tabled: 3 July 2026
Answered: 13 July 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist PartyStrangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps are being taken to support the reintegration of ex-offenders into society.

Answer

Jake Richards
Effective reintegration of prison leavers is a core part of our efforts to reduce reoffending, as it aims to ensure that the elements proven to reduce reoffending are in place when an ex-offender re-enters society. This includes making sure someone has ac...

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