Shadow Minister (Science, Research and Innovation)
Labour MP for Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Your MP (Chi Onwurah) represents you, and all of the people who live in Newcastle upon Tyne Central, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.
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Labour MP for Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election
Chi Onwurah campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he has taken to help increase the retention rate of staff in HM Prison and Probation Service.
The UN resolution is welcome and long overdue, given the humanitarian disaster that is unfolding in Gaza, but I wish to press the Minister on the licensing of arms for export to Israel. He said that the process is robust and regularly reviewed, implying that because no action has been taken, those reviews have not raised any risks. I have previously asked him to condemn the many videos...
Our probation service is in crisis, with staff overworked, overstretched and undervalued. The expansion of the early release scheme will put yet more pressure on them, so what is the Minister doing this year to help our probation staff face that extra workload?
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Last updated: 18 Mar 2024.
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