Prisons shakeup to give governors more control over rehabilitation

Legislation to tackle jails crisis will hand staff greater powers over education, employment and health budgetsPrison governors are to be held to account for getting offenders off drugs, into jobs and learning English and maths under new powers to be detailed in the justice secretary’s flagship legislation to tackle the prison crisis.
The prisons and courts bill, to be published on Thursday, will give governors control over their budgets for education, employment and health and introduce a