Prisons: Standards
(asked on 5th December 2018) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the announcement entitled, Minister announces 10 Prisons Project to develop new model of excellence, published on 17 August 2017, how much funding his Department has allocated to that project in each month since that announcement.
The 10 Prison Project was launched by Rory Stewart on 17 August 2018 with the aim of reducing violence and drugs in the prisons within a year. The Department allocated £10m budget in total at the start of the project across the 10 prisons. This is in line with the aims to reduce the supply and demand of drugs (£6m), improve decency (£3m) and enhance leadership and staff capability (£1m). The table below shows the current monthly budget allocated under this project.
Current budget allocations for Ten Prisons Project | |
Month | Allocated Budget |
September 2018 | £400,000 |
October 2018 | £1,000,000 |
November 2018 | £1,900,000 |
December 2018 | £1,700,000 |
January 2019 | £1,500,000 |
February 2019 | £1,500,000 |
March 2019 | £2,000,000 |
Total | £10,000,000 |
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