Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 31331

Prisoners: Vocational Guidance

Tabled: 12 February 2025

Answered: 24 February 2025

Question

Ben Goldsborough

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to ensure prisoners on the secure estate have access to a careers mentor.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

From April 2025, new Careers, Information, Advice and Guidance (CIAG) contracts will launch which will set consistent high standards for providers. Providers will be working on a national specification, and this will be mandated in all prisons. The CIAG S...

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