Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 58512

Homicide

Tabled: 9 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Steve Witherden

LabourMontgomeryshire and Glyndŵr

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will publish a timeline for the Law Commission of England and Wales’s review of the homicide law.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
The Law Commission is independent of Government and responsible for the review of homicide law and sentencing for murder, including publishing their proposed timeline. The Government understands, however, that the Law Commission intends to publish a timel...

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