Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 100713
Prisons and Young Offender Institutions: Drugs
Tabled: 16 December 2025
Answered: 23 December 2025
Question
Pam Cox
Labour — Colchester
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisons and Young Offender Institutions currently have (a) an Incentivised Substance Free Living Unit operating, (b) a Drug Recovery Wing operating, and (c) a Drug Strategy Lead in post.
Answer
Jake RichardsHM Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) has funded Incentivised Substance Free Living Units in 85 prisons, and six currently have abstinence-based Drug Recovery Wings. To support delivery of HMPPS’ Drug and Alcohol Strategy, 54 prisons have a dedicated ...
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