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UIN 7293

Prisoners: Literacy

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 October 2024

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11 October 2024 · Answer

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11 October 2024

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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prisons have a literacy programme.

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  1. 4 October 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prisons have a literacy programme.

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 October 2024

    Answer

    All prisons assess prisoner literacy on entry, and deliver English Functional Skills qualifications via the main Prison Education Framework.HMPPS also fund 62 additional literacy and reading contracts across 80 prisons via the more locally commissioned Dy...

    Source: Written answer

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