Child Cruelty (Sentences) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 18 September 2019

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Long title

A Bill to increase the maximum custodial sentence for the offences of child cruelty and causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die or suffer serious physical harm to imprisonment for life; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    12 February 2019 – 12 February 2019

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 2350.