questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 13 December 2023 to Question 5311 on Youth Custody, what steps he is taking to reduce the proportion of children in the secure estate who are on remand.
answerText: Published statistics show an average monthly population of around 210 children remanded in youth custody at any one time in the year ending March 2022. This is 8% lower than the previous year and 57% lower than the year ending March 2012. In 2022, the Gov...
heading: Youth Custody