Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has told MPs that "every decision" made by the Government is "based on public safety", as he is grilled by Shadow Housing Secretary James Cleverly on the early release of dangerous criminals, including grooming gang perpetrators.Mr Lammy told the Commons: "He asks about a very serious issue, and every decision we have taken has been based on public safety in delivering justice for victims. Let's talk about the context."The last Labour Government built 28,000 prison places. We're building 14,000 by 2031. We've already delivered 3,200 under the Tories. "They closed 23 prisons. Gloucester, closed. Shrewsbury, closed. Portsmouth, closed. Holloway, closed. Northallerton, closed. What are they now? A block of...
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