Prisoners: Rehabilitation
Lords · Question HL2896 · Tabled 26 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 12 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Lord Farmer
To ask His Majesty's Government what is the total annual budget for prisoner rehabilitation services; and how much of this is allocated to (1) family services, (2) employment training, (3) education and (4) other itemised rehabilitation activities.
Answer
Answered by Lord Timpson, 12 Dec 2024
Reoffending costs society over £22 billion a year and we know that access to valulable rehabilitation is an important tool in reducing that reoffending.The overall Prisoner Rehabilitation Service budget for FY 24/25 is £360 million.Family Services - £12 m...