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Proceeding contribution from Bishop of Gloucester (Bishops (affiliation)) in the House of Lords on Monday, 25 March 2024. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Victims and Prisoners Bill.


Victims and Prisoners Bill

Moved by

The Lord Bishop of Gloucester

172: After Clause 56, insert the following new Clause—

“Data collection in relation to children of prisoners

The Secretary of State must collect and publish annual data identifying—

(a) how many prisoners are the primary carers of a child,

(b) how many children have a primary carer who is a prisoner, and

(c) the ages of those children.”


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
837 c492 
Session
2023-24
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Children Disclosure of information Civil partnerships Carers Marriage Parole Prisoners Life imprisonment Parole Board
Legislation
Victims and Prisoners Bill 2022-23 to 2023-24
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk