Fifty-First Report - Improving outcomes for women in the criminal justice system
Select Committee
Public Accounts Committee
HC 997
28 April 2022
Recommendations
2 results
2
Not Addressed
Despite its emphasis on community provision in its strategy, the Ministry has not yet quantified...
Recommendation
Despite its emphasis on community provision in its strategy, the Ministry has not yet quantified how much funding is required or invested heavily in community services for women. The Ministry has declined to set targets for its female offender programme. …
Read more
Government Response Summary
The government's response discusses EDF's strategies, plans and the estimated costs for decommissioning, which is unrelated to the recommendation about funding for community services for women.
HM Treasury
View Details
7
Not Addressed
The Ministry told us that it has received a record funding settlement at the Autumn...
Recommendation
The Ministry told us that it has received a record funding settlement at the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021.11 We asked the Ministry how much of this it will be spending on the female offender programme.12 It told us …
Read more
Government Response Summary
The government discusses an indicative timeframe, the CEO of the Delivery Authority, and a new Joint Department within Parliament.
HM Treasury
View Details
Conclusions (1) Observations and findings — click to expand
1
Conclusion
Not Addressed
On the basis of a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, we took evidence from the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) and HM Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) on improving outcomes for women in the criminal justice system.1 We also took evidence from Women in Prison, the Howard League …
Government Response Summary
The government provides background information about the report.