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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Hilton Dawson (Labour), on Monday, 15 March 2004, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 46 members in total.


HOWARD LEAGUE CAMPAIGN TO END THE USE OF PRISON FOR ALL CHILDREN

That this House congratulates the Howard League for Penal Reform on its campaign to end the use of prison for children, in particular for teenage girls; applauds the fact that 15 and 16 year old young women are no longer being held in prisons; welcomes the recent reduction in the use of prison custody for young men along with the development of restorative measures in the community; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to end the use of prison for all children.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
823 
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Prisons Howard League for Penal Reform Girls
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk