Main estimates (2022-23). Fourth estimates day (part two). Motion that for the year ending with 31 March 2024, for expenditure by the Ministry of Justice:
(1) further resources, not exceeding £6,418,705,000, be authorised for use for current purposes as set out in HC 1383 of Session 2022–23,
(2) further resources, not exceeding £1,528,277,000, be authorised for use for capital purposes as so set out, and
(3) a further sum, not exceeding £7,350,811,000, be granted to His Majesty to be issued by the Treasury out of the Consolidated Fund and applied for expenditure on the use of resources authorised by Parliament. Question deferred.
His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service
Estimates day
and
Backbench debate on Tuesday, 4 July 2023,
in the House of Commons,
led by Robert Neill.
The answering
member was Damian Hinds.
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Proceeding contributions
Robert Neill | 735 c737 (Link to this contribution)
It is a pleasure to open this important debate, and I am grateful to the Backbench Business Commi...
Conor McGinn | 735 c737 (Link to this contribution)
The hon. Gentleman, the Minister and the shadow Minister know my bona fides on matters of law and...
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Robert Neill | 735 cc738-740 (Link to this contribution)
I could not agree more. The current Lord Chancellor has said previously that prison is there for ...
Andy Slaughter | 735 c740 (Link to this contribution)
The Chair of the Justice Committee is making an excellent critique of the system. There is someth...
Robert Neill | 735 cc740-3 (Link to this contribution)
I have a lot of sympathy with that point. The irony is that the chief inspector of prisons, in hi...
Conor McGinn | 735 c743 (Link to this contribution)
Will the hon. Gentleman give way?
Robert Neill | 735 c743 (Link to this contribution)
I will give way one more time and then I shall move on.
Conor McGinn | 735 c743 (Link to this contribution)
I am sorry to intrude on the hon. Gentleman again. He is making an excellent speech. I think he w...
Robert Neill | 735 cc743-5 (Link to this contribution)
Yet again the hon. Gentleman is spot on. I join him in paying tribute to Timpson, for example. Th...
Andy Slaughter | 735 cc744-6 (Link to this contribution)
It is a real pleasure to follow that forensic speech by the Chair of the Justice Committee, the h...
Conor McGinn | 735 c746 (Link to this contribution)
As well as prison officers, will my hon. Friend join me in paying tribute to prison chaplains, pa...
Andy Slaughter | 735 cc746-8 (Link to this contribution)
I am very glad to have taken that intervention. I agree that prison chaplains, prison priests, pr...
Caroline Nokes | 735 cc748-750 (Link to this contribution)
It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Hammersmith (Andy Slaughter), who made some really...
John McDonnell | 735 cc750-3 (Link to this contribution)
I pay tribute to the Chair of the Select Committee, the hon. Member for Bromley and Chislehurst (...
Ellie Reeves | 735 cc753-6 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Member for Bromley and Chislehurst (Sir Robert Neill), the Chair of the Justice ...
Damian Hinds | 735 cc756-9 (Link to this contribution)
I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Bromley and Chislehurst (Sir Robert Neill), the Chair of th...
Robert Neill | 735 c758 (Link to this contribution)
I am grateful to the Minister for that update. Those who have been to Five Wells and Fosse Way re...
Damian Hinds | 735 c758 (Link to this contribution)
As my hon. Friend well knows—he was previously a leading light in ministerial office, dealing wit...
Robert Neill | 735 c758 (Link to this contribution)
Perhaps the Minister could write to me and the Select Committee to set out where we are with thos...
Damian Hinds | 735 cc758-761 (Link to this contribution)
Of course, I will be delighted to correspond in that way with my hon. Friend.
We are also r...
Andy Slaughter | 735 c761 (Link to this contribution)
Will the Minister give way on that point?
Damian Hinds | 735 c761 (Link to this contribution)
I am sorry, but I think that I might be starting to stretch Mr Deputy Speaker’s patience. I will ...
Nigel Evans | 735 cc761-2 (Link to this contribution)
The final brief word goes to Sir Robert Neill.
4.46 pm
Robert Neill | 735 c762 (Link to this contribution)
I am very grateful to all who have taken part in this important and valuable debate. I just wish ...
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