Debates between Mike Freer and Maggie Throup during the 2019-2024 Parliament

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Debate between Mike Freer and Maggie Throup
Tuesday 16th May 2023

(1 year, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mike Freer Portrait Mike Freer
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I will have to look carefully at the references that the hon. Lady has made, but, as far as I am aware, the items of retained EU law in the Ministry of Justice’s remit that are intended to be revoked under the new schedule are all spent measures, and there will be no impact on Scotland.

Maggie Throup Portrait Maggie Throup (Erewash) (Con)
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17. What steps his Department is taking through the criminal justice system to tackle alcohol and drug related crime.

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Debate between Mike Freer and Maggie Throup
Tuesday 10th January 2023

(1 year, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mike Freer Portrait Mike Freer
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What I can do is confirm that the Government have of course implemented many of the recommendations of the Lammy review. I understand how passionately the hon. Member feels about this, so I would like to sit down with her and go through some of the specific issues she wants discussed in more depth, rather than talk across the Dispatch Box; I think that would be more fruitful and practical and I hope the hon. Member will accept my invitation.

Maggie Throup Portrait Maggie Throup (Erewash) (Con)
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12. What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on reducing waiting times for cases in immigration courts.