Lord Falconer of Thoroton

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Prisons, Probation, Rehabilitation and Sentencing on 9 September (HC5660), when Just Solutions International was established and when it began...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Prisons, Probation, Rehabilitation and Sentencing on 9 September (HC5660), how many National Offender Management Service Staff were delivering...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they intend to come forward with legislation to enshrine the rights of victims of crime.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they intend to publish proposals for a British Bill of Rights.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what was (1) the average length of time, and (2) the longest time, taken to reach a decision on an employment tribunal fee remission application within the periods (a) 29 July 2013 to 28 July 2014, and (b) 29 July 2014 to 2...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many applications were made for remission of employment tribunal fees between (1) 29 July 2013 and 28 July 2014, and (2) 29 July 2014 and 29 July 2015; and what percentage of those applications were successful.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Faulks on 22 July (HL1327), what percentage of prisoners within three months of the end of their sentence are in resettlement prisons located in the area in which they will be released...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they intend to come forward with legislation to extend the franchise to British citizens resident overseas for more than 15 years.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they intend to come forward with a Policing and Criminal Justice Bill; and whether that Bill will first be published in draft.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Statement by Lord Faulks on 16 July (HLWS108), how many of the courts closed since 2010 remain to be disposed of, and what is the monthly cost of each such court building.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Statement by Lord Faulks on 16 July (HLWS108), what assessment they have made of the time it will take citizens to reach their required court by public transport if the proposed changes to the court ...

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Statement by Lord Faulks on 16 July (HLWS108), how many redundancies they expect as a result of their proposals to reduce the cost of the court estate.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Statement by Lord Faulks on 16 July (HLWS108), what criteria they will use to determine which civic and other public buildings can be used for hearings.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Statement by Lord Faulks on 16 July (HLWS108), what proportion of the savings made by reducing the cost of the court estate they plan to re-invest, and how they plan to do so.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Statement by Lord Faulks on 16 July (HLWS108), what, if any, costs incurred on future improvements to courts proposed for closure will now be written off.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the usable operational capacity in each prison designated as a resettlement prison.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what percentage of offenders within three months of the end of their sentence are currently in resettlement prisons.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what new additional capacity in the adult prison estate is (1) planned or (2) under construction; in which prisons; how many additional units will be created; and when each additional space will be ready for use.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government which prisons received the highest (1) number and (2) proportion of detached duty staff from another prison in each month of 2015.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government which prisons contributed staff to detached duty in each month of 2015.