Prison Capacity

I am grateful to the Lord Chancellor for very timely advance sight of her statement. May I take t...

I welcome the shadow Lord Chancellor to his place; we have always worked constructively together ...

I welcome my right hon. Friend to her place on the Government Front Bench. The imprisonment for p...

I thank my hon. Friend for that question. The situation with IPP prisoners is of great concern, a...

I call the Lib Dem spokesperson.

I also welcome the Lord Chancellor to her new position, and thank her for advance sight of her st...

I welcome the right hon. Gentleman to his place. On the 18-month period, we have inherited a crim...

I declare a non-pecuniary interest: I am an honorary life member of the Prison Officers’ Associat...

My right hon. Friend is right. I take this opportunity to pay tribute to all the staff in our pri...

I listened very carefully to the Lord Chancellor’s comments about Members present and past who ha...

I thank the hon. Member for his question. May I gently say that this is part of the problem? I am...

First, I congratulate my right hon. Friend on her new post, and thank her for reassuring us that ...

I welcome my hon. Friend to her place. This change is designed in part to allow probation to do t...

Diolch yn fawr iawn, Llywydd. The Secretary of State is entirely correct to say that prisons are ...

I thank the right hon. Member—that is a very compelling bit of lobbying from her. May I offer to ...

I welcome the Secretary of State and her team to their places. Can the Secretary of State comment...

I thank my hon. Friend. I did read those reports in The Guardian. Of course, none of us has had s...

I welcome the Lord Chancellor to her post. I just want to push her slightly on the description of...

It is a temporary scheme. We will revert to the usual 50% level as quickly as possible. I think 1...

I have had many constituents placed in prison because of failed mental health services, when the ...

My hon. Friend is right that we have broad failure across many of our public services, including ...

Can I welcome the Lord Chancellor to her place and wish her well in the very important role she n...

The hon. Member is right. In the end, individual sentencing decisions are for judges. They have d...

I welcome the Lord Chancellor to her place. She has certainly hit the ground running in a very di...

The implementation period that we have put forward in our proposals will allow the probation serv...

I congratulate the Lord Chancellor on her appointment.

As has been mentioned, reoffending h...

My hon. Friend is absolutely right. As I said earlier, employment is crucial, because we know tha...

I associate myself with the comments of the right hon. Member for Dwyfor Meirionnydd (Liz Saville...

I would be happy to meet both my hon. Friend and the right hon. Member for Dwyfor Meirionnydd (Li...

I congratulate the Lord Chancellor on her new position; I am sure she is going to do an amazing j...

Of course, joint enterprise is not related to the changes we are making today, but I know that it...

I congratulate my right hon. Friend and those on the Front Bench on their appointments.

We ...

Police and crime commissioners are crucial to helping us to manage the current crisis and as we m...

I welcome the Lord Chancellor and her team to their places on the Front Bench.

Further to t...

I welcome my hon. Friend back to her place. I am well aware of the issues around indeterminate se...