Jim Shannon

7 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Family Proceedings: Legal Aid Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment has been made of levels of gaps in access to legal aid for family law cases.

7 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps are being taken to support the rehabilitation of offenders with drug or alcohol dependencies.

6 Jul 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Central African Republic: Religion

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with the Government of the Central African Republic and the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central Afric

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Mount Stewart: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing funding to Mountstewart Gardens to help enable Mountstewart to take her place as a UNESCO world heritage site.

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Education

Music: Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking with the Department for Work and Pensions, to increase funding for music tuition for children from low-income families to match increases in the cost of lesson tuition at sch

6 Jul 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

National Lottery: Grants

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the National Lottery on the potential merits of uplifting lottery grants that fund improvements to (a) churches and (b) historic buildings.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Parole and Prisoners' Release: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of early release and parole policies on public safety.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Sentencing: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure proportionate and consistent sentencing.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Community Orders: Reoffenders

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of community sentences in reducing reoffending.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Crown Court: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to reduce the backlog of criminal trials in Crown Courts.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Legal Aid Scheme: Low Incomes

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure adequate legal aid funding for low-income defendants.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Courts: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of digital case management systems on court efficiency.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Administration of Justice: Vulnerable Adults

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to improve access to justice for vulnerable individuals.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Civil Proceedings and Family Proceedings: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the time taken for civil and family court cases.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Prisoners: Education and Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provision of education and vocational training for prisoners.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Prison Service: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to increase staffing levels in the prison service.

6 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Reoffenders: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of rehabilitation programmes in reducing reoffending rates.

3 Jul 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Prisoners

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps are being taken to improve mental health support for prisoners.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Hate Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to improve support and protection for victims of hate crimes, including monitoring and reporting mechanisms.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Cybercrime

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of trends in the level of cybercrime affecting people and small businesses.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

CCTV: Crime Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of CCTV footage in reducing crime in urban areas.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Crime: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps are being taken to improve the effectiveness of crime reporting apps and online reporting systems.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Police: Cameras

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment has been made of the effectiveness of the use of body-worn cameras by police officers.

3 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice

Offenders: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps are being taken to support the reintegration of ex-offenders into society.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Slavery: Victims

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps are being taken to improve safeguarding for victims of modern slavery.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Gangs: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of gang prevention programmes for young people.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Visas: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of the UK’s visa application system in preventing fraud.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Immigration Controls: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many immigration enforcement officers have been deployed in the last 12 months.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the backlog of asylum claims.

3 Jul 2026 · Home Office

Undocumented Migrants: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking to help reduce the volume of channel crossings.