Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 15 February 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 24 - Justice
Vote 21 - Prisons

9:30 am

Ms Caron McCaffrey:

We have a great working relationship with the Probation Service and we have many probation staff embedded within the Prison Service. A significant number of prisoners will go out with a post-release supervision order so they have that stability and supervision by the Probation Service.