Lord Quirk – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Quirk on 2016-10-10.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Mobarik on 21 September (HL1561), how many hours of education per week is currently provided in Young Offender Institutions.

Lord Keen of Elie

Since 16 August 2015, education providers in public sector under-18 Young Offender Institutions (YOIs) have been required to provide 27 hours of education a week, supplemented by three hours of physical education.

YOI Parc is operated by G4S and is currently contracted to provide 25 hours of education and 5 hours of interventions each week.