Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 110928

Prisons: Visits

Tabled: 4 February 2026

Answered: 13 February 2026

Question

Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which faith-based (a) charities and (b) organisations are permitted to visit prisons.

Answer

Jake Richards

The Ministry of Justice recognises the vital contribution that charities and wider third sector organisations make to supporting prisoner rehabilitation. Decisions as to which individuals or organisations may enter, or work in, a prison are taken by the p...

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