Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Catherine McKinnell and Sadik Al-Hassan

Tuesday 15th September 2026 Commons Chamber

[Catherine McKinnell]

We are giving probation the widest and toughest range of tools ever to restrict offenders and their movements and to help protect victims. We are continuing to invest in strengthening the Probation Service via recruitment and digital improvements. We are building capacity, after years of the service being run down under the previous Government.

[Sadik Al-Hassan (North Somerset) (Lab)]

6. What steps he is taking to help tackle AI-based violence against women and girls crime in online spaces.