Question follow-through · 43939

Offenders: Rented Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to reduce the number of young people recalled to prison due to landlord refusal to install home monitoring equipment.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
3 Apr 2025
Target answer date
8 Apr 2025
Answer
8 Apr 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to reduce the number of young people recalled to prison due to landlord refusal to install home monitoring equipment.

  2. 8 Apr 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    Recall is a vital tool to protect the public.Recalling a child to custody is a last resort. Local Youth Offending Teams will explore other options before deciding to recall a child. This could include a curfew that is not electronically monitored but mana...

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