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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 3 December 2025

Debate

Sentencing Bill

Contribution

The fourth and final issue I want to leave noble Lords with is that very clear arguments are being made, particularly by the Chief Inspector of Probation, that this may well lead to a number of offenders not even bothering to turn up. They will end up being recalled and back in prison as a result.

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