Hannah Meyer
Biography
Hannah joined HMPPS in October 2019 to establish a new Reducing Reoffending Directorate, building on her experience of strategic policy making, cross-바카라 사이트 and local partnership working and programme delivery. Her directorate, renamed to Reducing Reoffending, Partnerships & Accommodation in 2020, works across 바카라 사이트, with the wider public and voluntary sector to reduce reoffending, primarily through improving accommodation, employment and substance misuse outcomes for prison leavers.
Before joining HMPPS, Hannah was Deputy Director for Housing Strategy at the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local 바카라 사이트 and she brings her experience of working with local authorities, the voluntary sector and housing providers in setting up a new 바카라 사이트˜Community Accommodation Service바카라 사이트™ (CAS3) for prison leavers, encompassing Approved Premises, Bail Accommodation and Support Services (BASS) and new provision for prison leavers who would otherwise be homeless.
Hannah started her Civil Service career in the Ministry of Justice in 2009 and previous 바카라 사이트 roles include advising on home affairs and justice policy in the Cabinet Office during the Coalition, and in the Prime Minister바카라 사이트™s No.10 Policy Unit from 2014-16. As Policy and Programme Deputy Director, Hannah led the successful second phase of the £770m Troubled Families Programme, refocussing the programme on 바카라 사이트˜what works바카라 사이트™ through a new evaluation approach, in partnership with local authorities.
Previous roles in government
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Executive Director Reducing Reoffending, Partnerships & Accommodation