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From Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Prisons, Probation, Rehabilitation and Sentencing
  • Government expands military benefits in response to Selous Report

    Dozens of support measures are outlined today in the UK Government’s official response to Andrew Selous MP’s report ‘Living in Our Shoes – understanding the needs of UK Armed Forces families.’

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Second Church Estates Commissioner: Andrew Selous MP

    The appointment of Andrew Selous MP as Second Church Estates Commissioner.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Businesses gather at Ford Prison to find out about employing ex-offenders

    Local businesses discover how employing ex-offenders can help meet their need for specialist skills.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Youth custody

    Justice Minister Andrew Selous has written to the chair of the Justice Select Committee about Medway Secure Training Centre – intention to extend current G4S contract and review arrangements.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Commercial governance

    Written Statement made by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, Minister for Prisons, Probation and Rehabilitation.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • England and Wales PSPRB fifteenth report

    Publication of the 2016 England and Wales Prison Service Pay Review Body (PSPRB) fifteenth report.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • North Wales' new prison named

    New North Wales prison to receive its name.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister marks £2.5 billion employment and skills funding boost with visit to prison restaurant

    Employment Minister Priti Patel launches the £2.5 billion European Social Fund (ESF) programme for England at Styal prison in Cheshire.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prisoner transfer agreement with Ghana

    Letter from Andrew Selous MP to the chair of the Justice Select Committee about the prisoner transfer agreement with Ghana.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Wrexham prison pumps millions into economy of North Wales and gets set to become major employer

    Stephen Crabb: "Public sector projects like Wrexham prison demonstrate how the region is in prime position to make multi million pound investments work"

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prisoner transfer agreement with Iraq

    Letter from Andrew Selous MP to Chair of the Justice Select Committee about prisoner transfer agreement with Iraq.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Smoking in prisons

    Letter from Prisons Minister Andrew Selous to Robert Neill MP, Chairman of the Justice Select Committee regarding smoking in prisons.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Criminal Justice Management 2015

    The future of criminal justice.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Wrexham construction contract signed

    Construction work on a new prison in North Wales is set to be stepped up after the contract to build it was officially signed.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New social impact bonds to support public services

    New social impact bonds help disadvantaged young people, children in care and those with long term health conditions and mental illness.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New rules to crackdown on violent prisoners come into force

    A significant step forward in the fight against violence in prisons has been taken, with the publication of a joint national protocol.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New prison to be run by Her Majesty's Prison Service (HMPS)

    Prisons Minister Andrew Selous has today announced that the new prison in Wrexham will be operated by Her Majesty’s Prison Service (HMPS).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Illicit prison phones to be cut off

    Mobile phones that are being used by prisoners will be cut off under proposed new legislation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Probation staff praised for public protection work

    Justice Minister Andrew Selous has praised hardworking probation staff for their dedication to maintaining public protection as the government introduces a radical new approach to rehabilitation, aimed at tackling stubbornly…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Crackdown on violence in prisons

    A major step forward in the fight against violence in prisons has been announced by the Ministry of Justice (MOJ).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government