HC Deb 30 November 2001 vol 375 cc1218-9W
Mrs. Ellman

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he will reply to the Question of the hon. Member for Liverpool, Riverside, of 29 October on the publication of his Department's report on support for wrongly convicted prisoners. [19832]

Beverley Hughes

I have replied to my hon. Friend today. I am sorry for the delay in doing so.

Mrs. Ellman

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he will publish his Department's report on after-care for wrongfully convicted prisoners. [11784]

Beverley Hughes

The study has contributed useful material for further development of proposals but it does not stand alone, and was an internal document not designed for wider circulation. The National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux has been commissioned to develop a project proposal. I expect to make an announcement early in the new year.

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