A question on #Offenders #Employment tabled by Jim Shannon on 28-04-2025 has been answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin.

Heading: Offenders: Employment
Question ID: 1797629
UIN: 48403
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-28
Asking Member ID: 4131
Asking Member display name: Jim Shannon
Asking Member handle: jimshannonmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jimshannonmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to help promote support groups that provide training for employment for former prisoners.
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Date answered: 2025-05-07
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4056
Answering Member display name: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answer text: We are committed to breaking the cycle of re-offending, by better supporting prisons to link with employers and the voluntary sector to get more people with convictions into work. We know that finding employment after release reduces the chances of re-off...
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
Tweeted: true