Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 39940

Youth Justice: Speech and Language Therapy

Tabled: 20 March 2025
Answered: 27 March 2025

Question

Ben Lake

Plaid CymruCeredigion Preseli

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has had recent discussions with the Welsh Government on the provision of speech and language therapy in youth justice services in Wales.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
This Government recognises the vital role that Speech and Language Therapists play in supporting young people within the justice system. I discussed matters relating to youth justice in Wales when I met with Welsh Government Minister Janet Hutt earlier th...

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