Oral Question·Ministry of Justice
“What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the prison estate for housing prisoners.”
Tabled: 6 September 2023Answered: 12 September 2023
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Justice
Answer from Hansard
Ian Murray
The ICO is operationally independent of Government and is accountable to this Parliament. The Information Commissioner can appear in front of Select Committees to discuss the ICO’s performance, and I would encourage my hon. Friend’s Select Committee to pursue that.