Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Beth Winter and Gareth Bacon

Tuesday 20th February 2024 Commons Chamber

[Gareth Bacon]

There is a cost to justice. People who are found guilty of crime based on the evidence presented to a court of law have been sentenced, and there is a cost to their incarceration. Simply put, the cost of incarcerating people is not a reason to review the law.

[Beth Winter (Cynon Valley) (Lab)]

15. If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of devolving responsibility for justice to the Welsh Government.