Written questions

Residential Women's Centres: Wales

Commons · Question 121776 · Tabled 18 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 24 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Liz Saville Roberts

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Women’s Justice Board recommendations for reducing women’s imprisonment, published on 16 March 2026, what steps he is taking to establish a residential women’s centre in Wales.

Answer

Answered by Jake Richards, 24 Mar 2026

The Women’s Justice Board report, published on 16 March 2026, sets out independent recommendations, which the Government is now carefully considering.We are continuing to consider how the Residential Women’s Centre in Swansea could be delivered.