Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the report by the Public Accounts Committee entitled Improving outcomes for women in the criminal justice system, published on 28 April 2022, HC 997, if he will publish his Department's assessment of the implementation of the 66 commitments contained within the Female Offender Strategy.

We will be formally responding to the Public Accounts Committee’s report shortly and will set out our future actions on the delivery of the Female Offender Strategy.