Oral Question·Department for International Trade
“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 17 December 2018Answered: 20 December 2018
Asked by
Alan Mak
Conservative — Havant
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for International Trade
Answer from Hansard
Mr Lammy
I sat down with the POA just a few weeks ago to discuss this and other matters. Of course, it is right that I prioritise investment in our prisons as I seek to support prison officers, who do an incredible job against the backdrop of a system that was horrendously underfunded for 14 years.