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<p>All female offenders are held in resettlement prisons. The Prisoners’ Earnings
Act 1996 was brought into force on 26 September 2011. It enables prison governors
to impose a levy of up to 40% on the wages of low-risk prisoners who work outside
prison on temporary licence, in order to prepare for their eventual release.</p><p>
</p><p>The table below sets out the numbers of female offenders who are in paid work
while on resettlement day release and are paying 40% of their wage to Victim Support
for each women’s prison as of 17 June 2015.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>HMP/
YOI Askham Grange</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP/ YOI Drake Hall</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP/
YOI East Sutton Park</p></td><td><p>8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP/ YOI Eastwood Park</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP/
YOI Holloway</p></td><td><p>9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMP Send</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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