Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 22232

Independent Sentencing Review

Tabled: 6 January 2025

Answered: 14 January 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent estimate she has made of when the Independent Review of Sentencing will be complete.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

This Sentencing Review is chaired by former Lord Chancellor, David Gauke and aims to ensure that there is always a place in prison for violent offenders. The Review launched on Tuesday 22 October 2024 and is estimated to run for six months. We therefore e...

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