Prisons: Crimes of Violence
Commons · Question 4788 · Tabled 9 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 13 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to tackle physical violence between prisoners in prisons.
Answer
Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 13 Sep 2024
Reducing violence in prisons remains a key priority. We are working hard to make prisons as safe as possible and are continuing our efforts to address the levels of violence in prisons. We have completed our landmark £100 million Security Investment Progr...