Written question asked by Emily Thornberry (Labour) on Monday, 20 February 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 February 2023 (named day). It was answered by Damian Hinds (Conservative) on Monday, 27 February 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Secure Accommodation: Public Expenditure
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much public money was spent by his Department on the procurement of places in secure children’s homes in calendar year 2022; how many secure children’s home beds were available on average each month as a result of that spending; and how many of those beds were in use on average each month in calendar year 2022.
- Answer
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In 2022, the Ministry of Justice spent £26,079,233 to procure 107 beds in Secure Children’s Homes. The attached table shows a monthly breakdown of spend and available beds. Not all Secure Children’s Home beds are for the Ministry of Justice.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 148566
- Session
- 2022-23
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- Table
- Subjects
- Public expenditure Procurement Secure accommodation
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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