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<p>In Budget 2018, the Ministry of Justice received £52m additional funding, for which
the allocation between resource and capital will be confirmed within the Supplementary
Estimate.</p><p> </p><p>This will fund £30m of further improvements to safety, security
and decency, £15 million on the maintenance and security of our court buildings, and
another £6.5 million to be invested across the wider justice system, including a further
£1.5 million for the Parole Board to boost its operational capacity.</p><p> </p><p>The
Treasury have also committed to funding the cost of building a new prison at Glen
Parva in Leicestershire.</p>
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