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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 26 November 2025
Debate
Sentencing BillContribution
46: Clause 6, page 15, line 16, at end insert—
“(3A) Sentencing guidelines must provide that domestic abuse is an aggravating factor.”Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment would require sentencing guidelines to treat domestic abuse as an aggravating factor in sentencing.
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