tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from Assistant Whip, House of Commons2026-01-29T16:31:01+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-action-to-avert-summer-prison-disaster2026-01-29T16:31:01+00:00Government action to avert summer prison disasterThe prison system would have collapsed entirely by summer if not for the Government’s decisive action to keep the public safe, new analysis has revealed.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/prison-building-boom-to-make-streets-safer2025-12-09T12:34:57+00:00Prison building boom to make streets saferA prison building boom is underway across the country as the Government presses ahead with the biggest jail expansion programme since the Victorian era.