Question follow-through · 43566
Probation Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to improve managerial oversight in the Probation Service.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 2 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 7 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 10 Apr 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
2 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to improve managerial oversight in the Probation Service.
7 Apr 2025
Target answer date
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10 Apr 2025
Answer published
We know that effective management oversight contributes to the best outcomes, and ensures probation is able to reduce reoffending and protect the public. The Chief Probation Officer has set management oversight as one of her key priorities for the year 20...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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