Prisoners: Education
(asked on 10th February 2016) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to increase opportunities for prisoners to acquire skills that could lead to earned release.
This question was answered on 25th February 2016
The Secretary of State for Justice last September asked Dame Sally Coates to chair a review of the quality of education in prisons. It is examining how we can better equip prisoners with the skills to find employment on release and will report in due course.