Edward Argar

The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice

Conservative MP for Charnwood

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Recent appearances

  • Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Prisoners' Release 18 Mar 2024

    Unlike Labour’s End of Custody License scheme which ran from 2007 to 2010, End of Custody Supervised Licence only operates in specific prisons where it is absolutely necessary. The number of prisons where it is in operation is reviewed constantly and therefore varies as required.
  • Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Wandsworth Prison: Death 18 Mar 2024

    Deaths recorded by prison are published as part of our Safety in Custody statistics, updated quarterly, and available in the Deaths Data Tool at the following link: Safety in custody: quarterly update to September 2023 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Please note that deaths at Wandsworth are currently published from 30 June 2023 – end of December 2023. Figures to the end of March 2024 are not due...
  • Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Prisoners' Release 18 Mar 2024

    End of Custody Supervised Licence (ECSL) allows certain lower-level offenders to be released before their automatic release date. Unlike Labour’s scheme, which ran from 2007 to 2010, all offenders will be released onto strict licence conditions. Nobody convicted of serious violence will be released early and anyone convicted of any sexual or terror offence is automatically excluded. In...

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Conservative MP for Charnwood

Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election

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Topics of interest

Edward Argar campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Department for International Development
  • Foreign and Commonwealth Office
  • Department of Health
  • Department for Education
  • Department for Transport
  • Yemen: Armed Conflict
  • Developing Countries: Contracts
  • Iraq: Humanitarian Aid
  • Algeria: Politics and Government
  • Tree Planting

Currently held offices

  • The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice (since 27 Oct 2022)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Victims and Prisoners Bill Committee (14 Jun 2023 to 11 Jul 2023)
  • The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (14 Oct 2022 to 27 Oct 2022)
  • Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (Attends Cabinet) ( 6 Sep 2022 to 14 Oct 2022)
  • Paymaster General ( 6 Sep 2022 to 14 Oct 2022)
  • Member, Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill Committee (20 Jul 2022 to 6 Sep 2022)
  • Member, Health and Care Bill Committee ( 7 Sep 2021 to 2 Nov 2021)
  • Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care) (10 Sep 2019 to 6 Jul 2022)
  • The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (14 Jun 2018 to 10 Sep 2019)
  • Member, Procedure Committee (13 Jul 2015 to 21 Nov 2016)

Previous MPs in this constituency

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.

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