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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 6 January 2026
Debate
Sentencing BillContribution
1: Clause 1, page 1, line 14, after “months” insert “before any credit is given for a guilty plea”
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment would mean that the presumption for a suspended sentence would apply to sentences before credit is given for a guilty plea.
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