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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 26 November 2025
Debate
Sentencing BillContribution
45: Clause 4, page 14, line 10, after “crime” insert “, with a view to protecting them”
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment is intended to clarify that the purposes of sentencing specifically include the protection of victims of crime.
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