Debates between Jerome Mayhew and Alex Norris during the 2024 Parliament

Wed 19th Nov 2025

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Jerome Mayhew and Alex Norris
Monday 8th June 2026

(3 days, 13 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alex Norris Portrait The Minister for Border Security and Asylum (Alex Norris)
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I assure my hon. Friend and colleagues across the House that we are closing hotels, not opening them.

Jerome Mayhew Portrait Jerome Mayhew (Broadland and Fakenham) (Con)
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My constituents hate seeing organised shoplifting taking place with apparent impunity. Norfolk police recognises this and has identified suspects in more than a third of all cases, but what is the point when the Government’s assumption is that any sentence shorter than 12 months will automatically be suspended? What are the Government going to do about it?

Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

Debate between Jerome Mayhew and Alex Norris
Alex Norris Portrait Alex Norris
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I am afraid that panto season is starting early, Madam Deputy Speaker.

Alex Norris Portrait Alex Norris
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We want to bring forward a whole set of data on this issue that helps people get a picture of what is going on—I am not sure whether the hon. Member for Broadland and Fakenham (Jerome Mayhew) heard me say that, but the hon. Member for Stockton West certainly did. I have made that commitment from this Dispatch Box, and that is what we will do.