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Written question asked by Lord Quirk (Crossbench) on Monday, 10 October 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 October 2016. It was answered by Lord Keen of Elie (Conservative) on Monday, 24 October 2016 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Young Offender Institutions: Education

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Mobarik on 21 September (HL1561), how many hours of education per week is currently provided in Young Offender Institutions.

Answer

Since 16 August 2015, education providers in public sector under-18 Young Offender Institutions (YOIs) have been required to provide 27 hours of education a week, supplemented by three hours of physical education.

YOI Parc is operated by G4S and is currently contracted to provide 25 hours of education and 5 hours of interventions each week.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2173
Session
2016-17
Related items
Young Offender Institutions: Education
Wednesday, 21 September 2016
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Education Young offender institutions
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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