New Clause 12: Sentencing Bill
New Clause 12 - Access to rehabilitation programmes and education for individuals held on remand
“(1) Where an individual is held in custodial remand pending sentencing, the probation service must provide access to the same rehabilitative programmes that are available to prisoners after sentencing.
(2) Where an individual is held in custodial demand pending trial, the probation service must provide access to the same—
(a) education;
(b) therapy; and
(c) any other support that the probation service deems appropriate,
that is available to prisoners after sentencing.”—(Jess Brown-Fuller.)