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770070

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date	13/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Reoffenders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders have been recalled to prison in each year since 2007.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	107703
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of recalls</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007/08</p></td><td><p>13,252</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008/09</p></td><td><p>13,467</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>15,004</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>15,631</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>16,591</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>16,307</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>17,515</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>17,701</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>22,412</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>21,721</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong>Data sources and quality</strong></p><p>The figures in this table have been drawn from administrative IT systems which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing.</p><p> </p><p>Offenders on licence are subject to strict licence conditions and supervision. Anyone who is suspected of committing a further crime while on licence can be arrested and charged and, if convicted, given a further sentence. If the offence is serious, they can be remanded in custody until trial.</p><p> </p><p>Prisoners can also be recalled potentially to serve the rest of their sentence in prison if they breach the terms of their release. Shorter, fixed-term recalls are only issued when individuals do not pose a risk of serious harm to the public.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 18/10/2017 13:42:58 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

770071

registered interest
date	13/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Reoffenders
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders who were recalled to prison in each year since 2007 were diagnosed with (a) alcohol misuse issues, (b) gambling addiction issues and (c) mental health issues.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	107713
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>We do not hold the information requested centrally and it could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 18/10/2017 13:42:27 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

765331

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much additional funding he plans for each community rehabilitation company to receive in 2017.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	105460
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs) received additional funding which totalled £37.15m in the 2016/17 financial year. CRCs also received an interim uplift which totalled £22m in the early months of the 2017/18 financial year. These payments were made for a variety of reasons and cannot be broken down by CRC because the information is commercially sensitive. Furthermore, agreements were made with CRCs on a case-by-case basis to enable them to re-invest contractual payment deductions in key areas of the business and improve services.</p><p> </p><p>We have made changes to how CRCs are paid for future years so they can focus on activities that best rehabilitate offenders and keep society safe. This additional investment will see projected payments to providers being no higher than originally budgeted for at the time of the reforms.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 105458 105459 105461 question first answered 18/10/2017 16:06:39 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

765332

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much each community rehabilitation company received in additional funding in 2016.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	105461
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs) received additional funding which totalled £37.15m in the 2016/17 financial year. CRCs also received an interim uplift which totalled £22m in the early months of the 2017/18 financial year. These payments were made for a variety of reasons and cannot be broken down by CRC because the information is commercially sensitive. Furthermore, agreements were made with CRCs on a case-by-case basis to enable them to re-invest contractual payment deductions in key areas of the business and improve services.</p><p> </p><p>We have made changes to how CRCs are paid for future years so they can focus on activities that best rehabilitate offenders and keep society safe. This additional investment will see projected payments to providers being no higher than originally budgeted for at the time of the reforms.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 105458 105459 105460 question first answered 18/10/2017 16:06:39 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

765333

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which community rehabilitation companies have requested additional funding in 2016.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	105459
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs) received additional funding which totalled £37.15m in the 2016/17 financial year. CRCs also received an interim uplift which totalled £22m in the early months of the 2017/18 financial year. These payments were made for a variety of reasons and cannot be broken down by CRC because the information is commercially sensitive. Furthermore, agreements were made with CRCs on a case-by-case basis to enable them to re-invest contractual payment deductions in key areas of the business and improve services.</p><p> </p><p>We have made changes to how CRCs are paid for future years so they can focus on activities that best rehabilitate offenders and keep society safe. This additional investment will see projected payments to providers being no higher than originally budgeted for at the time of the reforms.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 105458 105460 105461 question first answered 18/10/2017 16:06:39 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

765335

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish the business cases for requests for additional funding by community rehabilitation companies.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	105457
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>We have made changes to how CRCs are paid for future years so they can focus on activities that best rehabilitate offenders and keep society safe. This additional investment will see projected payments to providers being no higher than originally budgeted for at the time of the reforms.</p><p> </p><p>Any business case for additional funding for Community Rehabilitation Companies contains commercially sensitive and legally privileged information and, therefore, will not be published.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 18/10/2017 16:06:17 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

765336

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Community Rehabilitation Companies: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which community rehabilitation companies have requested additional funding in 2017.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	105458
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs) received additional funding which totalled £37.15m in the 2016/17 financial year. CRCs also received an interim uplift which totalled £22m in the early months of the 2017/18 financial year. These payments were made for a variety of reasons and cannot be broken down by CRC because the information is commercially sensitive. Furthermore, agreements were made with CRCs on a case-by-case basis to enable them to re-invest contractual payment deductions in key areas of the business and improve services.</p><p> </p><p>We have made changes to how CRCs are paid for future years so they can focus on activities that best rehabilitate offenders and keep society safe. This additional investment will see projected payments to providers being no higher than originally budgeted for at the time of the reforms.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah grouped question UIN 105459 105460 105461 question first answered 18/10/2017 16:06:39 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

765341

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Administration of Justice
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to enhance joint-working between probation services and sentencers.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	105571
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>Successful joint working between the probation service and judges, magistrates and other key partners is vital to ensure that we not only keep people safe by ensuring offenders receive the most appropriate sentence, but help offenders turn away from a life of crime by ensuring they have the correct levels of supervision and support.</p><p> </p><p>The National Sentencer and Probation Forum has the primary aim of encouraging and facilitating engagement between sentencers, providers of probation services, and officials from the Ministry of Justice and Her Majesty’s Prisons and Probation Service to discuss issues and trends which are relevant to sentencing and the provision of probation services at both a local and a national level.</p><p> </p><p>There are also a number of communication channels and existing forums to encourage effective joint working between probation service providers and sentencers at a local level. We continue to keep the effectiveness of these arrangements under review as part of our ongoing work to improve probation services.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 18/10/2017 16:05:48 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

765342

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure the continuing professional development of existing prison officers.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	105572
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) already have a wide range of learning resources, including face to face courses in specialist areas such as Offender Management, Safer Custody, Use of Force, Hostage Negotiator and Intelligence. The content of all HMPPS’ learning programmes is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect policy and legislative changes and the changing needs of the organisation.</p><p> </p><p>HMPPS are also planning to launch a new interactive learning catalogue this year, which will help our workforce to better understand the learning offer and make greater use of continuous learning so they have the tools and capabilities to support offenders in the modern prison environment.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 18/10/2017 16:15:16 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

765343

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers: Training
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to improve the training of new prison officers.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
uin	105573
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2017 answer text <p>Initial training of newly recruited prison officers begins with a 12-week Prison Officer Entry Level Training (POELT) course. This provides new officers with a foundation level of training in all core skill areas including interpersonal skills, mental health awareness, equality, violence reduction and safer custody, alongside the more traditional security awareness and practical skills needed to be a prison officer. HMPPS has also invested in training for 75 Prison Officer Entry Level Training (POELT) Mentors who support new entrant staff in the first 12 months of their role in establishments.</p><p> </p><p>HMPPS are currently reviewing how the POELT training package can be delivered differently to our new prison officer recruits, so that they are more confident and have an improved introduction for working in a modern prison environment.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 18/10/2017 16:15:18 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain