Bishop Rachel speaks out on the Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill

Bishop Rachel gave a speech in the House of Lords last Friday on the Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill – second reading.

She said, “You get a sense of those issues which, if tackled, could have a real impact. […] My Lords, drug abuse within prisons is one of those issues […] Prisons should be places where the root causes of offending can begin to be addressed.”

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