Andrew Rosindell MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Written questions
Motor Vehicles: TheftMinistry of JusticeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27871More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he has taken to support the Crown Prosecution Service in pursuing motor vehicle theft cases.
Answer: The Government has demonstrated its commitment to tackling retail crime and vehicle theft through the Crime and Policing Act 2026. Once commenced, the Act removes the £200 low-value threshold for shoplifting, meaning the maximum sentence for shop theft is...
Answered 16 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordShoplifting: ProsecutionsMinistry of JusticeTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27870More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he has taken to support the Crown Prosecution Service in pursuing shop-lifting cases.
Answer: The Government has demonstrated its commitment to tackling retail crime and vehicle theft through the Crime and Policing Act 2026. Once commenced, the Act removes the £200 low-value threshold for shoplifting, meaning the maximum sentence for shop theft is...
Answered 16 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordDomestic Abuse and Sexual Offences: SentencingMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19857More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make it his department's policy to raise mandatory sentences of a) sex offences and b) domestic violence offences.
Answer: We have a comprehensive framework of offences to deal with a range of sexual and domestic abuse offending, supported by robust maximum penalties, including life imprisonment for the most serious offences. These penalties reflect the gravity with which suc...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPrisons: ConstructionMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19856More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make it his department's policy to build more prisons.
Answer: As set out in the December 2024 10-Year Prison Capacity Strategy, we are committed to delivering an additional 14,000 prison places across England and Wales and have already delivered around 3,300 places since July 2024. We remain on track to meet this co...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPrisoners' ReleaseMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19855More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will make it his department's policy to reduce the volume of cases of the early release of prisoners.
Answer: This Government inherited a prisons system days from collapse. We had no choice but to take decisive action to stop our prisons overflowing and keep the public safe. Our landmark Sentencing Act 2026 will now deliver a more sustainable solution to the pris...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPrisonersMinistry of JusticeTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17966More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he has taken to limit the number of prison escapees and mistaken releases.
Answer: The Government is taking action to reduce both releases in error and the risk of prisoners escaping from custody. Following the independent review led by Dame Lynne Owens on release in error, published on 15 April 2026, all 33 recommendations were accepte...
Answered 23 Jul 2026
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