New justice secretary DEMOLISHED in Commons clash over 'SPIRALLING' early prison release CRISIS

Alex Norris has unveiled proposals to relieve pressure on Britain’s overcrowded male prisons, briefing MPs as Parliament returned with a jolt for the autumn term. The Justice Secretary told the Commons that controlled early release is essential to preserve public confidence in British justice, after a summer when the issue dominated the headlines. But shadow secretary Nick Timothy tore into the plan, unleashing a blistering Commons broadside that savaged the move. Read Daily Express: https://www.express.co.uk Like Daily Express on Facebook:   / dailyexpress   Follow Daily Express on X: https://x.com/Daily_Express Follow Daily Express on Instagram:   / dailyexpress   #DailyExpress #News #ukpolitics #prison #jail #police #houseofcommons #ukparliament #labourparty #conservativeparty #justicereform