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Debate between Nia Griffith and Nicholas Brown
Tuesday 1st July 2014

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nia Griffith Portrait Nia Griffith (Llanelli) (Lab)
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3. What the Government’s strategy is for the future of the probation service.

Nicholas Brown Portrait Mr Nicholas Brown (Newcastle upon Tyne East) (Lab)
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19. What progress he has made on changes to the provision of probation services.

Chris Grayling Portrait The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Chris Grayling)
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Reoffending rates remain unacceptably high, particularly among short-sentenced offenders. By bringing in a diverse market of providers, paying by results for reductions in reoffending, and extending rehabilitation to all offenders leaving custody, we can bring down these reoffending rates. We are on track to deliver these essential reforms by 2015.

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