Prison Reform
EDM number 11 in 2000-01, proposed by Paul Flynn on 06/12/2000.
That this House is alarmed at the increasing prison population and urges reforms to reduce severe problems suffered by young offenders and women prisoner; calls for the establishment of a new category of women offenders with babies who are not a risk to public safety; and further believes that women who have been sentenced to custody should be allowed a period of two weeks prior to beginning their sentences in order for them to make arrangements for this dependent children.
This motion has been signed by a total of 49 MPs.
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