United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 112563
Offenders: Reading
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11 February 2026
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23 February 2026 · Answer
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23 February 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans his Department has to promote literacy enrichment in the criminal justice system as part of the National Year of Reading.
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11 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans his Department has to promote literacy enrichment in the criminal justice system as part of the National Year of Reading.
Source: Commons
23 February 2026
Answer
The National Year of Reading is a welcome opportunity to promote a wide range of activity to improve literacy and engagement with reading for people in custody and on probation. As part of this work we have appointed the first ever Prison Reading Laureate...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-11/112563
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1880932
- uk · wq-1880932 · source updated 23 February 2026