Written question asked by Lord Stunell (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 7 June 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 June 2007. It was answered by Gerry Sutcliffe (Labour) on Tuesday, 12 June 2007 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Prisons: Sex Offender Treatment Programme
- Question
- To ask the Minister of State, Ministry of Justice what plans she has to increase resources for the Sex Offender Treatment Programme at each prison where the number of prisoners exceeds the programme capacity; and if she will make a statement.
- Answer
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The National Offender Management Service has set up a standing group to take forward work on a treatment strategy for sex offenders to ensure that effective treatment is delivered to sex offenders in custody and the community as part of a broader package of interventions and management controls to reduce the risk of re-offending. As part of this work provision for sex offenders in custody will be considered.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 142456; 461 c953W
- Session
- 2006-07
- Subjects
- Prisons Rehabilitation Sexual offences Sex offender treatment programme
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