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Alternatives to Prison: Pilot Schemes

Asked by Olivia BlakeLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 26 July 2024UIN 1403

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the (a) effectiveness and (b) cost efficiency of alternative to detention pilot projects operated by her Department; and what assessment she has made of the potential m

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

The Department will keep under review the feasibility of alternative to detention pilots, taking account of effectiveness and cost efficiency, as part of our plans to transform the asylum and returns system.

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