Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 52774

Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review

Tabled: 15 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Steve Witherden

LabourMontgomeryshire and Glyndŵr

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to publish an updated response to the Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Lord Chancellor set out the Government’s plans for reforms to sentencing of domestic homicides in a Written Ministerial Statement to Parliament on 6 December 2024 (HCWS286). The Law Commission has accepted our request to undertake a review of the law ...

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