Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Edward Argar and Jake Richards

Tuesday 30th June 2026 Commons Chamber

[Jake Richards]

I thank my hon. Friend for his continued championing of this cause. We regularly meet the Prison Officers’ Association and will continue to do so. Prison officers do incredible work every day, up and down the country, and we will continue that dialogue.

[Edward Argar (Melton and Syston) (Con)]

In their 2024 manifesto, the Government made a promise to set up specialist rape courts in every Crown court location. Two years on, how many have been set up?