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Prisons minister Lord Timpson quits government

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Prisons minister Lord Timpson quits government
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Prisons minister Lord James Timpson has resigned from the UK government after serving since July 2024. While he oversaw a controversial early release scheme to manage prison overcrowding, he claims to have improved safety metrics and probation performance during his tenure.

Image source, Parliament TV Image caption, Lord James Timpson's appointment was praised as pioneering

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