Alternatives to Prison

(asked on 14th October 2024) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of community-based alternatives to detention.


Answered by
Angela Eagle Portrait
Angela Eagle
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 22nd October 2024

Detention is an important component of a functioning immigration system. The Department will keep under review the effectiveness of alternatives to detention pilots.

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