questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what (a) guidance his Department has provided to and (b) discussions his Department has had with Prison Governors on the early release of prisoners 18 days before their planned release under Section 248 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.
answerText: Operational guidance for End of Custody Supervised Licence (ECSL) was issued to governors. Governors implementing ECSL were briefed on the scheme and provided with training before its introduction. All governors were invited to a call to discuss the schem...
heading: Prisoners' Release