Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 29 March 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Rehabilitative Opportunities within the Prison System: Discussion

Ms Caron McCaffrey:

The reality is there are waiting lists to access services within the prisons. From an IPS perspective, because those services require a period for us to actively engage with an offender, they are better directed towards people who are serving longer sentences. We have sufficient work training officers. There are issues, which I think Deputy Carroll MacNeill mentioned in respect of-----

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