Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 54435

Lucy Connolly

Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 2 June 2025

Question

Lewis Cocking

ConservativeBroxbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has received representations on the sentencing of Lucy Connolly.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sentencing decisions in individual cases are entirely a matter for the independent judiciary, based on the facts of the case before them. It would not be appropriate for Government Ministers to comment on individual cases.