Orders of the Day — Criminal Justice Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 3:31 pm on 20 November 1990.

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Photo of Mr Bob Cryer Mr Bob Cryer , Bradford South 3:31, 20 November 1990

Does the Secretary of State accept that there is widespread support for community service in place of imprisonment? Does he agree that many people feel that the really big criminals operating in the City are not being pursued vigorously enough by the Government because of their insistence on the enterprise culture and their exaltation of greed and personal profit? The Government ought to set an example by pursuing the big criminals in the City with much more vigour than they appear to be doing.