Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
‘There’s a huge amount of risk in this job compared to other ministerial portfolios’
Lord Timpson reflects on the high numbers of prisons ministers, 25 since 1990, and the challenges of the role in the latest episode of Lord Speaker’s Corner.
He also explains the changing performance of prisons and probation, and the importance of rehabilitation.
Listen to his full conversation with Lord Forsyth of Drumlean:
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