Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 22409

Prisoners: Braille

Tabled: 7 January 2025
Answered: 15 January 2025

Question

Luke Taylor

Liberal DemocratSutton and Cheam

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which prisons offer the provision of braille transcription services for prisoners with visual impairments.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
Braille translation services are available in publicly operated prisons through the national translation and transcription contract, which is currently held by thebigword Group Limited. Privately managed prisons must have arrangements in place using eithe...

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