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Ministerial role

Minister of State for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending

Organisations: Ministry of Justice

Responsibilities

  • Prison capacity and related policy 
  • Prison operations policy, reform, industrial relations and workforce
  • Probation policy, operations, industrial relations, and transparency 
  • His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service administration 
  • Reducing Reoffending
  • Electronic Monitoring (EM)
  • Foreign National Offenders
  • Female Offenders
  • Offender health and drugs 
  • Prisoner Escort Contracts
  • Counter Terrorism
  • Sustainability
  • Cross-cutting Artificial Intelligence, Digital, Data and transformation

Previous holders of this role

  1. Lord Timpson OBE

    2024 to 2026