Tuesday, 4 June 2019
The Secretary of State was asked—
How many prison officers took their own lives in each of the past five years.
What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of support for litigants in family courts.
What steps he is taking to improve the post-conviction disclosure regime.
What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of violence in prisons.
What assessment he has made of the role of sport in rehabilitating prisoners.
What his policy is on privately run prisons.
What steps he is taking to improve legal protections for prison and probation officers facing charges of gross misconduct.
If he will make it his policy to end the requirement for 12 months of probation supervision for people with sentences of less than 12 months.
Failings in the probation system were found by the probation service to have contributed to the death of my constituent, Nicholas Churton, who was murdered, but unfortunately, the content of the...
What steps his Department is taking to work with (a) local authorities and (b) Police and Crime Commissioners in the management of offenders.
What his Department’s policy is on short sentences.
What steps the Government is taking to reform the provision of legal aid.
If he will make it his policy to include in the definition of positions of trust in the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (a) driving instructors, (b) sports coaches and (c) other adults working with...
What recent assessment he has made of the implications for his Department’s policies of the UK leaving the EU.
What recent progress his Department has made on recruiting 2,500 new prison officers.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office if he will make a statement on why non-UK EU citizens were denied their right to vote in the European parliamentary elections.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Home Secretary if he will prevent illegal seaborne migration across the short straits of the English channel.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to make a statement on the suspension of the national minimum wage naming scheme.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the Government’s review of post-18 education and its funding—the first review since the Robbins report in 1963 to look...
With permission, I wish to make a statement about the political process in Northern Ireland. As the House is aware, on 26 April we announced a new phase of political talks aimed at restoring the...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Consideration of Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee.
‘(1) In this Act, “wild animal” means an animal other than one of a kind that is commonly domesticated in Great Britain. (2) For the purpose of subsection (1), an animal is of a...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6))
That the draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019, which were laid before this House on 3 April, be approved.—(Iain Stewart.) Question agreed to.
The petition is from residents of the United Kingdom. The petitioners are concerned that Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council’s decision to restructure the management of Walsall arboretum...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Michelle Donelan.)
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