Written questions

Prisoners' Release: Young Offenders

Commons · Question 58990 · Tabled 11 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 16 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to support young people after being released from prison to prevent reoffending.

Answer

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 16 Jun 2025

Children returning to the community after serving time in custody receive personal and structural support from youth custody establishments and Youth Offending Teams to help them reintegrate, including assistance with housing and education, training, or e...