Posted on 07/21/2026 3:49:38 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican
Shabana Mahmood and Wes Streeting have been caught laughing about Labour’s early prison release scheme in an embarrassing hot mic moment.
In newly-obtained footage, Mr Streeting can be heard saying: "You know he’s the enemy now, Justice Shabana?"
Ms Mahmood replied: "No he’s not!"
The new Defence Secretary said: "He wants to let them all out."
Ms Mahmood then responded: “You know who’s boss!"
The group of senior Labour ministers could heard roaring with laughter throughout the exchange, unearthed by the Metro.
From September, Labour will implement legal changes to see criminals guilty of serious offences released early for the first time.
The proposal means thousands of criminals, including rapists and killers, will be released early from prison.
This includes prisoners convicted of manslaughter, rape, GBH and sex offences - who will be eligible for release just halfway through their sentences.
Prisoners will be first evaluated on behaviour and will be deemed ineligible for release if they have committed any serious rule breaches behind bars.
In response to the hot mic moment, Ms Mahmood wrote on social media: "I think everyone can see there was no ill intent behind this ribbing of the new Lord Chancellor - a role I once filled and which comes with immense challenges thanks to the vandalism inflicted on our justice system by the last Conservative Government.
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