Prisons: Broadband

(asked on 9th January 2023) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress his Department has made on installing broadband on the prison estate.


Answered by
Damian Hinds Portrait
Damian Hinds
This question was answered on 12th January 2023

We are working to ensure prisons have appropriate digital infrastructure access to secure transactional services and education platforms.

Services were in place in 15 establishments in the male, female and youth estate, by the end of October 2022.

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