Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 23129
Prisons: Employment
Tabled: 23 April 2024
Answered: 1 May 2024
Question
Dame Angela Eagle
Labour — Wallasey
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many prisoners have accessed support through Prison Work Coaches since the scheme's introduction; and how many of those prisoners entered the labour market as a result in each such year.
Answer
Mims DaviesThe Department for Work and Pensions has around 200 Prison Work Coaches who provide benefit and employment support to prisoners in every prison across England, Scotland and Wales. Data is not available on how many prisoners have accessed support through P...
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