Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 4963
Prisoners' Release: Victims
Tabled: 10 September 2024
Answered: 18 September 2024
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has had recent discussions with the Victims' Commissioner on the potential impact on victims of her Department's scheme to temporarily reduce the proportion of some custodial sentences served in priso
Answer
Alex Davies-JonesMinisters and officials regularly meet with the Victims’ Commissioner. I can confirm recent meetings have included discussions about the impact on victims of the prison capacity measures announced on 12 July, and the processes in place to ensure that vict...
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