Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 112857
Prisoners' Release: Housing
Tabled: 11 February 2026
Answered: 23 February 2026
Question
Chris Murray
Labour — Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what his target number is of Strategic Housing Specialists in women's prisons.
Answer
Jake RichardsThere is provision for 50 full-time equivalent Strategic Housing Specialists in England and Wales. Nine of these provide intervention within the twelve prisons in the female estate. The provision of Strategic Housing Specialists is regularly reviewed to e...
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