I know that’s difficult. I know that’s created harm, and it’s not Lissie Harper’s fault, and I’m sorry that she’s been put into this situation as a result, I genuinely am.
On the recordAugust 4, 2026
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Alex Norris
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Apology regarding prison overcrowding and early release.
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