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Steve Barclay

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Points of Order
Tuesday 16th September 2025

(1 week ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Lammy Portrait Mr Lammy
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I agree with my hon. Friend 100%—and not just because a lot of those officers are Spurs supporters.

Steve Barclay Portrait Steve Barclay (North East Cambridgeshire) (Con)
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Prison officers at Whitemoor prison in my constituency have raised concerns that the recruitment process for staff is not working effectively and is unduly bureaucratic. Will the Secretary of State write to me with his assessment and look at what changes could be made?

David Lammy Portrait Mr Lammy
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Yes, of course, and I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for raising that point.

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