UK Parliament / Open data

Recall of Women to Prisons

Commons Debate pack by Jacqueline Beard, Georgina Sturge, Maria Lalic and Sue Holland. It was first published on Wednesday, 13 February 2019. It was last updated on Tuesday, 19 February 2019.

This Debate Pack provides background on release on licence and recall, changes made to the law by the Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014, statistics on recalls, concerns about the increased number of women being recalled to prison and the Government’s position; and a selection of further reading; relevant media and parliamentary material.

About this research briefing

Reference

CDP-2019-0038 
Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014
Thursday, 13 March 2014
Public acts
Recall of Women to Prisons
Wednesday, 20 February 2019
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons
Back to top