Mawrth, 3 Chwefror 2009
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment he has made of the availability of rehabilitation schemes to young offenders in the north-west.
Under what circumstances coroners' courts may operate in camera.
When he plans to end the end-of-custody licence scheme.
What recent discussions he has had with the chief executive of the Tribunals Service on the operation of mental health tribunals.
What recent assessment he has made of access to coroners' court services in small towns and rural areas; and if he will make a statement.
If he will refer the case of Stephen Ayre to the chief inspector of probation.
What recent guidance the Sentencing Advisory Panel has issued on sentences for those convicted of multiple rape; and if he will make a statement.
What services and policy initiatives will be affected by the funding settlement reached for his Department for 2009 to 2011.
Whether his Department takes steps to inform the public of sentences handed down to people convicted of violent crime.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on guidelines to prevent re-offending by those convicted of shop theft.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
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