Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 10336

Prison Accommodation and Rehabilitation

Tabled: 21 October 2024
Answered: 28 October 2024

Question

Richard Tice

Reform UKBoston and Skegness

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department plans to take to (a) increase prison capacity and (b) improve rehabilitation services for offenders.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
On 22 October, the Lord Chancellor announced the further steps the Government will take to manage prison capacity including launching an independent review of sentencing to ensure that we are never again in a position where we have more prisoners than we ...

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