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Minister of State for Prisons and Probation

Minister of State for Prisons and Probation

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The Minister of State for Prisons, Parole and Probation is a mid-level ministerial office in the Ministry of Justice.[1]

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Responsibilities

The minister currently has responsibility of the following policy areas:[2]

  • Prison operations, policy, reform and industrial relations
  • Probation policy and operations
  • Youth justice
  • Parole
  • Offender health
  • Offender Cohorts
  • Extremism
  • Home Detention Curfew (HDC)
  • Release on Temporary Licence (ROTL) schemes
  • Drugs
  • Reducing reoffending
  • Female offenders
  • Foreign National Offenders

The minister also provides support on Global Britain and the promotion of legal services.

List of ministers for prisons

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References

  1. "Minister of State - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. "Minister of State - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 November 2023.

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