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New money for modern correctional services.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 30-SEP-04
Format: Online - approximately 707 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 September 2004-UK Government: New money for modern correctional services(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

RDATE:09292004

Home Secretary David Blunkett today announced new funding to increase prison capacity, taking the number of new places coming on stream to over three-and-a-half thousand.

The new funding is part of an increase of around GBP320 million - 8.4% - in spending on the Prison and Probation Services next year.

Mr Blunkett announced that around GBP100 million of money in 2005-06 will pay for the start of a programme creating 1,300 new prison places. This is in addition to 2,400 new places due to be added to capacity over the...

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