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Prisons Strategy White Paper: Publication of response to consultation questions

14 June 2022

Proposing MP
Victoria Atkins Con
Louth and Horncastle
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Ministry of Justice
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At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement addresses the publication of the Government's response to the Prisons Strategy White Paper consultation.

Action Requested

The Minister is publishing the response, which outlines the views of respondents and how the government will implement its commitments from the White Paper. No further action beyond this publication is specified.

Key Facts

  • The Prisons Strategy White Paper was published in December 2021.
  • The consultation opened on 7 December 2021 and closed on 4 February 2022, receiving 155 responses.
  • Since the White Paper's publication, the Government has taken swift action to deliver its aims.
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