Clause 1
Offender Management Bill
Amendment proposed [this day]: No. 24, in clause 1, page 2, line 25, at end add—
‘(6) This section applies to—
(a) the functions of the Secretary of State; and
(b) the functions of providers of probation services and their officers so far as they are exercised for the purposes set out in this section.
(7) In exercising those functions the person concerned must have regard to—
(a) the protection of the public;
(b) the reduction of reoffending;
(c) the proper punishment of offenders;
(d) ensuring offenders’ awareness of the effects of crime on the victims of crime and the public;
(e) the rehabilitation of offenders.’.—[Mr. Garnier.]