United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 33308
Youth Custody: Costs
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14 July 2021
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19 July 2021 · Answer
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19 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost was to the public purse of a child placed in youth custody (a) on remand and (b) for other reasons in (i) secure children's homes, (ii) secure training centres and (iii) young offenders' institutes
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14 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost was to the public purse of a child placed in youth custody (a) on remand and (b) for other reasons in (i) secure children's homes, (ii) secure training centres and (iii) young offenders' institutes
Source: Commons
19 July 2021
Answer
The average cost per place per year for a child placed in youth custody is:£271,000 at a Secure Children’s Home£201,000 at a Secure Training Centre£119,000 at a Young Offender InstitutionThere is no difference in average cost if the child is placed on rem...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-14/33308
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1346798
- uk · wq-1346798 · source updated 19 July 2021