Frank Field – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Frank Field on 2016-10-07.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of people released from each prison in England and Wales (i) reoffended and (ii) went into employment within six months of their release in each of the last five years.

Mr Sam Gyimah

Information on the employment status of prisoners beyond the point of release is not available centrally and can only be obtained at a disproportionate cost.

All other information requested can be found on GOV.UK.