Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 109737
Prisons: Education
Tabled: 29 January 2026
Answered: 5 February 2026
Question
Mr Lee Dillon
Liberal Democrat — Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to maintain the adequacy of prison education provision in the context of changes to staffing levels.
Answer
Jake RichardsThe Government is committed to ensuring prisoners can access high-quality education and skills provision that supports rehabilitation and reduces reoffending.While the national prison education budget has increased by 3% this financial year, this has not ...
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