Norwich Prison

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 2:50 pm on 5 February 2003.

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Photo of Lord Phillips of Sudbury Lord Phillips of Sudbury Liberal Democrat 2:50, 5 February 2003

My Lords, given that the report shows a cut-back in training facilities at Norwich over the period concerned and that any prospect of rehabilitation and reform depends almost exclusively on effective education and training, when will the Government seek to have prisons give the same quantity and quality of education, particularly to young offenders, as the intensive surveillance and supervision programmes now give to young people in an out-of-prison context?