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UKNoticeOfficial ✓September 28, 2026· GOV.UK

New measures to tackle prison drones, drugs and boost employment

What happened

Lord Chancellor Alex Norris announced actions to address several issues. These actions include tackling prison drones and drug use. Additionally, the measures aim to help offenders secure work and stable accommodation.

Why it matters

These actions aim to improve safety and security within prisons by addressing issues like drones and drug use. They also seek to reduce reoffending rates by supporting offenders in gaining employment and housing, fostering rehabilitation.

Who it affects

  • ›Prisoners in UK prisons
  • ›Offenders seeking employment and housing
  • ›Prison staff and operations
  • ›Individuals involved in illegal drone activities near prisons
  • ›Individuals involved in illegal drug activities in prisons
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