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Grand Committee
Prisons: Foreign National Offenders - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) incarcerate foreign criminals for a custodial sentence of less than 12 months and then, upon their release - Speech Link
2: Lord McNally (LD - Life peer) special programmes are available in advance of deportation, akin to those in place before domestic release - Speech Link
3: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) Then in March, the Government announced that they will release prisoners up to two months early, to deal - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Report stage - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) In the same way that prisoners or perpetrators who have been found guilty go to appeal, the right that - Speech Link
2: None The Victims and Prisoners Bill offers us a key opportunity to make sure that these children are better - Speech Link
3: None preclude a victim from making certain types of disclosure, unless the disclosure was made in order to release - Speech Link
4: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) The decision to release the information ultimately lies with the third party, and that third party has - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Greg Clark (Con - Tunbridge Wells) The Secretary of State knows that leading AI developers are expected imminently to release new, more - Speech Link
2: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) The Liberal Democrat amendment to the Victims and Prisoners Bill would give all victims the right to - Speech Link
3: James Sunderland (Con - Bracknell) Will the Prime Minister please agree today to release the funding for our new SEND units at Sandhurst - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Human Rights: Consular Services - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) provide support and resources for the detainee’s family, whose advocacy can be crucial in securing release - Speech Link
2: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) Our support can include seeking consular access, monitoring prisoners’ welfare and helping them gain - Speech Link
3: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) I also thank our specialist partners, including Prisoners Abroad, Reprieve and the Death Penalty Project - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) If so, when will he release data about which prisoners have been released? - Speech Link
2: Edward Argar (Con - Charnwood) of some prisoners convicted of terror offences. - Speech Link
3: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) Prisons as well as prisoners, it seems, can be redeemed. - Speech Link
4: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) of prisoners; under ours, they do. - Speech Link
5: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) not be recommended for release. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Israel and Gaza - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) This would allow for the safe release of hostages and for more aid to reach Gaza.Yesterday, the international - Speech Link
2: Lord Newby (LD - Life peer) prisoners—among them 100 serving life sentences for killing Israelis—in exchange for the release of - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: None recidivism and support rehabilitation and the prisoner’s ability to resettle in the community upon release - Speech Link
2: Baroness Lawlor (Con - Life peer) undertaken by Ministers over the last six years arising from the public disquiet over the proposed release - Speech Link
3: Lord German (LD - Life peer) The current rules are that the release of prisoners serving a life sentence is determined by the Parole - Speech Link
4: Earl Howe (Con - Excepted Hereditary) These include the Parole Board’s reasons for declining to direct the prisoner’s release at the conclusion - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Christians: Persecution - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) international alliance, the special envoy established a scheme to raise awareness each month of different prisoners - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
James Bulger Murder: Public Inquiry - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Gordon Henderson (Con - Sittingbourne and Sheppey) Before I call Members to speak, I remind them that there is a court injunction regarding the release - Speech Link
2: Paula Barker (Lab - Liverpool, Wavertree) I welcome the decision of the Parole Board late last year to refuse Venables’s release, which said he - Speech Link
3: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) , we have not had a similar review about his release in 2013 or subsequent recall to prison. - Speech Link
4: Edward Argar (Con - Charnwood) helpful if I briefly provide a little more explanation about how the Parole Board determines whether prisoners - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Investigatory Powers (Amendment)Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) The Horizon scandal, Mid Staffs, sweetheart tax deals with large companies, the mistreatment of prisoners - Speech Link
2: None During the so-called war on terror, countless prisoners were tortured by foreign Governments after the - Speech Link
3: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) They look at something and do not always release information if it is operationally sensitive. - Speech Link