The Tories are missing in action in the fight against crime, and sleepwalking through a staffing crisis that risks making the record court backlogs even worse. That’s why I’ve announced that Labour would act immediately to increase the numbers of Crown Prosecutors, clear the backlogs, and get justice done.

The Tories are missing in action in the fight against crime, and sleepwalking through a staffing crisis that risks making the record court backlogs even worse.

Labour would act immediately to increase the numbers of Crown Prosecutors, clear the backlogs, and get justice done. pic.twitter.com/tN3pWL6tdo

— Emily Thornberry (@EmilyThornberry) February 22, 2023