Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Justice

Oral Answers to Questions

Paul Goggins Excerpts
Tuesday 15th May 2012

(12 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Crispin Blunt Portrait Mr Blunt
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I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that question. We have invested £10.5 million in moving from 65 to 80 rape support centres across the country, examining the areas where there are gaps in provision to make sure we get the best possible national coverage so there is access to advice and support for victims of rape across the country.

Paul Goggins Portrait Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe and Sale East) (Lab)
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T2. Further to the question from my colleague on the Front Bench, my hon. Friend the Member for Darlington (Mrs Chapman), will the Minister comment on the relationship between health care and resettlement given that from April next year offenders in prison will receive health care that is commissioned centrally, whereas when they are released from prison back into the community those health services will be commissioned by the local clinical commissioning group?