Steve Yemm

Steve Yemm

Labour — Mansfield

Speaking in the House of Commons on 17 March 2025

Debate

Sentencing Council Guidelines

Contribution

Does the Minister agree that the Conservatives have some explaining to do, given that the Sentencing Council’s consultation on the guidelines that recommended differing approaches for those from an ethnic minority background was undertaken during the previous Government, that the previous Government was a statutory consultee and that it was welcomed by the Government at the time?

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