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Prisoners' Release: Voluntary Organisations

Commons · Question 58655 · Tabled 10 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 19 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps is her Department taking to fund voluntary community sector organisations to support people leaving prison as part of her Sentencing Review.

Answer

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 19 Jun 2025

I recognise the valuable role of the thousands of voluntary organisations that work in partnership with probation to provide vital support to people serving their sentence in prison, in the community and people returning to the community after prison.The ...