Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 60794
Sentencing Council for England and Wales
Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Peter Bedford
Conservative — Mid Leicestershire
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she plans to review the governance of the Sentencing Council.
Answer
Sir Nicholas DakinThe Lord Chancellor is currently undertaking a review of the Sentencing Council’s role and powers and has indicated that she will introduce reforms in future legislation, if considered necessary