Alex Norris
Government roles held
| Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice | Jul 2026 | present |
| Minister of State (Home Office) | Sep 2025 | Jul 2026 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government) | Jul 2024 | Sep 2025 |
Written answers given
- 1. What steps he is taking to improve rehabilitative programmes in prisons.
- Many ex-prisoners experience challenges after prison, particularly when trying to reintegrate into society, which is rea
- The public are safer when people leave prisons with the skills to find work and stay out of crime. Despite the Coates re
- Diolch yn fawr iawn, Lefarydd. Tackling reoffending requires rehabilitation, but the Wales Governance Centre’s latest re
- I welcome the Government focusing prisons on rehabilitation, and on better education, training and support to help peopl
- 20. How many prisoners released under the early release scheme have since been recalled to prison.
- Offender management statistics show that, so far this year in England, there have been more licence recalls than prisone
- Does the Secretary of State accept that the recall figures would be even higher if it were not for the fact that, as rep
- Devon and Cornwall police cover one of the largest force areas anywhere in the country. When someone released early brea
- Today, the Government will let another 650 criminals out of prison early, on top of 1,350 last month and tens of thousan
- The Sentencing Act 2026 had a very clear aim, which was to stabilise the prison capacity crisis and to prevent victims f
- T1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
- Despite the Planning Inspectorate recommending refusal, a third prison is under construction at Ulnes Walton in my South
- The ability of powerful men to exert control over and exploit women is again at the forefront of our minds. But it is no
- It is obvious that the Minister does not want to put on record and own up to the fact that those convicted of coercive a
- T4. Two months ago, I wrote to the Secretary of State asking him to confirm how many prisoners will be released under th
- T7. Last week the Government announced their Visitor Levy (England) Bill, which will create a number of new offences, in
- Probation services play a vital role in protecting the public, reducing reoffending and supporting rehabilitation. As th
- Last year the British Horse Society recorded nearly 3,000 road incidents involving horses. However, because horses are c
- Victims of crime have asked the Lord Chancellor to publish criminal conviction data by nationality. Will he do so?
Questions asked
- None yet.