Question follow-through · 13443

Offenders: Supported Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of supported accommodation rather than custody for (a) women and (b) their families.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
11 Nov 2024
Target answer date
14 Nov 2024
Answer
14 Nov 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 11 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of supported accommodation rather than custody for (a) women and (b) their families.

  2. 14 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 14 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    HMPPS offers a three-tier structure of temporary accommodation known as Community Accommodation Service (CAS), two tiers of which provide accommodation that can be used to support community orders, releases on Home Detention Curfew, and bail. CAS1 (also k...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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