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We are a cross-party group of MPs working together to scrutinise the policies of the @MoJGovUK and its associated bodies. See what we're working on 👇
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⏰ Our hearing is about to begin. 📺 Watch live:
We are holding a hearing on the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders, including prison regimes, purposeful activity and support in the community. We will hear from organisations and charities: @Nacro | @Clinks_Tweets | @WIP_live | @the_AYJ | @PRTuk
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We are holding a hearing on the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders, including prison regimes, purposeful activity and support in the community. We will hear from organisations and charities: @Nacro | @Clinks_Tweets | @WIP_live | @the_AYJ | @PRTuk
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We have written to Lord Ponsonby @MoJGovUK about reforming the law for cohabiting couples and to ask for clarity on the Government’s position on humanist marriages ⬇️
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In November we visited HMP Brixton as part of our work on prisons ⬇️
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We have made a formal request to the Lord Chancellor @ShabanaMahmood to ask that the Justice Committee conducts pre-appointment scrutiny of the post of Chair of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (@ccrcupdate). Read our letter:
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We're picking up our work examining the work of the County Court amid concerns over court capacity and resources. We began this inquiry in the last Parliament - see the evidence we collected on our website. We will announce further public hearings shortly!
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The Government has responded to the previous committee's report on the constitutional relationship with the Crown Dependencies. Read the response -
📢 We have published a report on the constitutional relationship with the Crown Dependencies. Our report covers: - CPTPP and other free trade agreement negotiations - Relationships between the UK Government and the Crown Dependencies - Legislation
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Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood MP told us that the pressure on prison places is "very tight" and she cannot rule out needing to take "further measures" in the future ⬇️
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📨 Read the response from Minister @AlexDaviesJones to our chair @hammersmithandy on the Coroners Service: 📨 Read the original letter from the previous committee:
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