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Oral Answers to Questions

Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park Excerpts
Wednesday 28th March 2018

(6 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park Portrait Zac Goldsmith (Richmond Park) (Con)
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As the Prime Minister will know, the High Court today overturned a decision by the Parole Board to release the black-cab rapist John Worboys. Does she share my admiration for the brave victims who challenged that the decision in court, does she agree that they should never have had to do so, and does she agree that this gigantic, landmark decision must now provoke a rethink of a criminal justice system in which many of us no longer have confidence?