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Speaking in the House of Lords on 9 February 2026

Debate

Victims and Courts Bill

Contribution

5: Clause 1, page 1, line 19, leave out “18” and insert “16” Member’s explanatory statement This amendment probes why the power to order offenders to attend a sentencing hearing applies to offenders aged 18 and above.
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