Esther McVey MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Written questions
Emergency Services: Crimes of ViolenceMinistry of JusticeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29919More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 20 July 2026 to Question 16871, how many further such cases involving assaults against emergency workers have been heard and dealt with since 29 June 2026; what the outcome was in
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordPrisoners' ReleaseMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19982More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of a) men and b) women were released from prison after serving less than i) 50% ii) 33% and iii) 25% of their prison sentence in jail in each of the last 3 years.
Answer: This Government inherited prisons days from collapse. We had no choice but to take decisive action to stop our prisons overflowing and keep the public safe. Without the changes this Government made, courts would have had to halt trials and the police canc...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordEmergency Services: Crimes of ViolenceMinistry of JusticeTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16871More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Department's press release entitled Deputy Prime Minister sets out vision for the justice system, 24 February 2026, what information his Department holds on the number of cases involving ass
Answer: We inherited a criminal courts system in crisis. There are over 80,000 criminal cases currently waiting to be heard in the Crown Court, which means that some victims – and those seeking to clear their name – are waiting years for justice. Only by pulling ...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
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