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Speaking in the House of Lords on 19 May 2025

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Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill

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15: Clause 1, page 1, line 15, at end insert— “(13) Nothing in this section shall require the Council to issue guidance about pre-sentence reports that is not consistent with its duties under section 149 of the Equality Act 2010.”Member’s explanatory statement This amendment is intended to probe the impact of this Act on any of the Sentencing Council’s duties under the public sector equality duty.
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