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Commons Chamber
HMP Leyhill: Offender Abscondments - Mon 05 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Robert Jenrick (Con - Newark) make a statement on the implications for public safety following the admission that two dangerous offenders - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) Open prisons work; they are a key part of the programme of rehabilitation and of reintegrating offenders - Speech Link
3: Catherine Atkinson (Lab - Derby North) When we see offenders abscond from prison, it is understandable that many people feel unsafe. - Speech Link
4: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) They were working through rehabilitation in order to reintegrate into society. - Speech Link
5: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) Open conditions work; they are about rehabilitation. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Criminal Justice System: Wales - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) Such short sentences do nothing to rehabilitate female offenders, but they do plenty to derail lives. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) We know that open conditions can lead to better outcomes for offenders and confront reoffending. - Speech Link
2: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) About two thirds of rapists and 83% of child sex offenders will be eligible for early release. - Speech Link
3: Kieran Mullan (Con - Bexhill and Battle) The House will have heard that the Government are refusing to exclude those types of offenders. - Speech Link
4: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) That means that offenders can expect to spend the rest of their life behind bars. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Delegated Legislation - Tue 16 Dec 2025
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None the draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2025 - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2025 - Mon 15 Dec 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) Committee has considered the draft Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) (Amendment) (England - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 12 Dec 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Farmer (Con - Life peer) I frequently came across that word in relation to female offenders when I was asked by the previous Government - Speech Link
2: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) appropriately, I suggest that, wrongly, the majority of the public would not care if sexual abuse offenders - Speech Link
3: Baroness Grey-Thompson (XB - Life peer) I hope I am a kind person—I believe in rehabilitation for prisoners—but these are not easy things that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons - Wed 10 Dec 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None employment), in subsection (3)— (a) after paragraph (h) insert— “(ha) section 4(3)(b) of the Rehabilitation - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part two - Tue 09 Dec 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) The records currently in place provide significant barriers to the employment and psychological rehabilitation - Speech Link
2: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) with a suitably serious maximum penalty, but without commencement, there are no consequences for offenders - Speech Link
3: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) Narrowing the language risks opening loopholes that offenders will exploit. - Speech Link
4: Lord Cameron of Lochiel (Con - Life peer) In the United States of America, for example, nearly one-third of ASA offenders have also sexually offended - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Acquired Brain Injury Action Plan - Thu 04 Dec 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Brash (Lab - Hartlepool) Too often, rehabilitation is determined by postcode rather than need. - Speech Link
2: Alison Bennett (LD - Mid Sussex) lives, and that rehabilitation works best when delivered by a skilled multidisciplinary team. - Speech Link
3: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) Digital offers us huge capacity in rehabilitation from acquired brain injury. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Sentencing Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 03 Dec 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Keen of Elie (Con - Life peer) Equally, nobody advocates arbitrary release of dangerous offenders. - Speech Link
2: Lord Timpson (Lab - Life peer) These mean that many offenders who pose a similar risk to IPP offenders recalled to prison are also not - Speech Link
3: Lord Timpson (Lab - Life peer) pose, including IPP offenders. - Speech Link
4: Lord Timpson (Lab - Life peer) Prison is the right place for dangerous offenders such as these. - Speech Link