Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Justice

Oral Answers to Questions

Helen Grant Excerpts
Tuesday 13th September 2011

(13 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Crispin Blunt Portrait Mr Blunt
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I am grateful for that detailed question from the hon. Gentleman. I will write to him with a full answer.

Helen Grant Portrait Mrs Helen Grant (Maidstone and The Weald) (Con)
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Does the Minister agree that prison is not the right place for women who pose no risk to the public, and that robust community sentences would be a much better option?