Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 3552

Reoffenders: Departmental Coordination

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 5 September 2024

Question

Caroline Voaden

Liberal DemocratSouth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans she has to work with Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to help reduce reoffending by people in the criminal justice system.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Ministry of Justice, working with the Department of Health and Social Care, is firmly committed to reducing reoffending by addressing health-related causes of offending behaviour.Where appropriate, we are working to divert offenders with health needs ...

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