Debates between Fiona Bruce and Sam Gyimah during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Fiona Bruce and Sam Gyimah
Tuesday 5th September 2017

(6 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Fiona Bruce Portrait Fiona Bruce (Congleton) (Con)
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Will Ministers give the House their response to Lord Farmer’s recent report on the importance of strengthening prisoners’ family ties to reduce reoffending?

Sam Gyimah Portrait Mr Gyimah
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Lord Farmer’s report is excellent. Family ties are important not only to help people to turn their lives around, but to improve stability in prisons. We will publish our response in due course and will make the House aware of that.