Written Statement·Commons·Ministry of Justice·HCWS634
Prison Capacity
14 May 2025
Shabana Mahmood
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
Labour
Statement
This Government inherited a prison system at the point of crisis. We took swift and decisive action to stabilise it, but we knew that was a first step. This is why, in October, I appointed the Rt Hon David Gauke to lead an independent review of sentencing...