Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 36023

Sentencing: Minority Groups

Tabled: 5 March 2025

Answered: 17 March 2025

Named Day

Question

Jack Rankin

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Sentencing Council's publication entitled Comprehensive new guidance on imposing community and custodial sentences, published on 5 March 2025, if she will provide examples that would constit

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

The Sentencing Council has issued new guidance which the last Government was consulted on between November 2023 and February 2024, and then publicly welcomed.The Lord Chancellor has been clear that these guidelines do not represent the views of this Gover...

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