Moved by
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone
113GE: Schedule 16, page 252, line 6, at end insert—
“Part 2A
Provision for female offenders
7A (1) Contracts made by the Secretary of State with probation trusts shall require each probation trust to make appropriate provision for the delivery of services to female offenders.
(2) Provision under sub-paragraph (1) shall include provision for women to carry out unpaid work and participate in programmes designed to change offending behaviour in groups consisting only of women.”