our prisons in crisis, on the edge of collapse, and from the conservatives, who knew counterpart robertjenrickld be maximising court capacity and expert icing the deportation of foreign criminals, but they are rushing to release criminals. it is a little wonder that career criminals pop champagne and declare they are labour voters for life. lets pick that up with matthew torbitt and nick hardwick. it sounds like big numbers, £2.3 billion, 111,000 like big numbers, £2.3 billion, “1,000 new prison places. is it going to fix the problem? it’s 14,000 new prison places. is it going to fix the problem? it's a lot of money- — going to fix the problem? it's a lot of money- i _ going to fix the problem? it's a lot of money. i think _ going to fix the problem? it's a lot of money. i think the _ going to fix the problem? it's a lot of money. i think the total- going to fix the problem? it's a lot of money. i think the total spend i going to fix the problem? it's a lot i of money. i think the total spend on new prison — of money. i think the total spend on new prison places has gone up, both conservative