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If the act is designed to ensure that best practice, producing the best product, is available quickly across Europe, no matter where the investment in that product has been effected, I think that it is a good law.
With the help of one of the researchers here in Parliament, we have identified that there is no single treatment that represents best practice or is the best source of evidence on what works.
Mr Wilson influenced my future, and I am sure that other members will have memories of teachers who inspired them. Such teachers got the best out of us and encouraged us to be the best, from primary to secondary school.
It is crammed with things such as public-private partnerships, best practices, best value, benchmarking, measuring outputs and building platforms, but it fails to address the most fundamental matter—rehabilitation of the offender.