Debates between Nusrat Ghani and Karen Lumley during the 2015-2017 Parliament

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Debate between Nusrat Ghani and Karen Lumley
Tuesday 6th December 2016

(8 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Nusrat Ghani Portrait Nusrat Ghani (Wealden) (Con)
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1. What steps the Government are taking to improve safety in prisons.

Karen Lumley Portrait Karen Lumley (Redditch) (Con)
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3. What steps the Government are taking to improve safety in prisons.

Elizabeth Truss Portrait The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Elizabeth Truss)
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Last month, we launched the White Paper “Prison Safety and Reform” and we are already implementing measures to track all drugs, drones and phones. This major overhaul of the prison system will include the recruitment of an extra 2,500 front-line officers. Our reforms will empower governors to make the changes that they need.

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