Early day motion · EDM 50 · 25 May 2010

PRISONERS' EDUCATION TRUST

Tabled by Sir Bob Russell (Liberal Democrat) 16 signatures

The motion

That this House acknowledges the 21st birthday of the Prisoners' Education Trust; congratulates it on presenting its 20,000th educational grant to a prisoner; recognises the important work done by them in promoting and supporting educational opportunities for prisoners; notes that this work has had clear benefits in providing prisoners with greater life opportunities and leading offenders away from further crime; and urges the Government to support the excellent work of the Prisoners' Education Trust.

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