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<p>As we move towards the forthcoming Spending Review, the Secretary of State is considering
closely the most important areas to focus on over the next 5 years to provide an effective
and fair justice system, safe and decent prisons, and stable, effective probation
services that protect the public and reduce reoffending.</p><p> </p><p>My officials
and the Ministerial team are continuing to work closely with HM Treasury, the Cabinet
Office and partners in other government departments to ensure we have an appropriate
and sustainable funding strategy for the MoJ that enables us to deliver our desired
outcomes.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to delivering an efficient and effective
criminal justice system while playing our part in contributing to the government’s
wider fiscal objectives. We will continue to work with my colleagues, including the
Chancellor of the Exchequer, to deliver this.</p>
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