MoJ

More offenders granted temporary release to cut reoffending costs

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28 May 19

Allowing prisoners in England and Wales temporary release to take up work will reduce reoffending costs, the government has said.
Government takes back control of Birmingham prison

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2 Apr 19

The government has stripped a private firm of its contract to manage Birmingham prison, it has announced.
State of MoJ buildings ‘an embarrassment’, says lord chief justice

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22 Nov 18

The Ministry of Justice’s estate is an “embarrassment” after “a long history of underfunding”, according to the lord chief justice.
Prisons in ‘crisis’ after years of dramatic cuts

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3 Sep 18

Overcrowding, underfunding and a high staff turnover have left English prisons “in crisis”, with rising levels of violence, reform campaigners have told PF.
Unions reject Ministry of Justice pay offer

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22 Aug 18

Unions are to resume talks with the government after their members turned down a pay increase worth 11% for some Ministry of Justice staff.

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