Tuesday, 5 June 2018
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a Prison Service parliamentary scheme.
What assessment he has made of the effect of the decline in the number of people receiving legal aid for early legal help on access to justice.
What steps his Department is taking to help offenders access (a) housing and (b) benefits on release from prison.
What steps the Government are taking to reform the youth justice system.
What assessment he has made of trends in the level of personal independence payment appeals that have been successful at tribunal.
What steps the Government are taking to prevent the use of mobile phones in prisons.
What assessment his Department has made of the effect of court closures on access to justice.
What assessment he has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals on a no body, no parole law.
What progress the Government have made on improving the safety of prison officers.
What assessment the Government have made of the effectiveness of their programme to modernise the court system.
What assessment he has made of the role of employment and education in reducing rates of reoffending.
What progress has been made on introducing technology to assist with rehabilitation in prisons.
What progress is being made on introducing a victims law.
What steps the Government plans to take to ensure that the UK legal system operates effectively after the UK leaves the EU.
What steps his Department is taking to improve the court experience for victims and witnesses.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement about the proposed expansion of Heathrow airport. The Government have a clear vision: to build a Britain fit for the future and a...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I shall make a statement about the proposed merger between Comcast and Sky and the proposed merger between 21st Century Fox and Sky. In my quasi-judicial role I have...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Emergency debate ( Standing Order No. 24)
Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Non-Domestic Rating (Nursery Grounds) Bill: Committal (1) The Bill shall be...
With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 6 to 8 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Belarus) Order 2018, which was laid before this House on 23 April, be approved. That the draft Double Taxation Relief and...
That the draft Scotland Act 2016 and Wales Act 2017 (Onshore Petroleum) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2018, which were laid before this House on 30 April, be approved.—(Rebecca...
Ordered, That the Motions in the name of Secretary Matt Hancock relating to Digital Economy, Registration Service and Statistics and Registration shall be treated as if each related to an...
My constituents are extremely concerned by the Labour police and crime commissioner’s proposals to close Solihull police station. This will leave my constituency without a single proper...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Rebecca Harris.)
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