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UIN 50792

Offences against Children: Sentencing

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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16 September 2021

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23 September 2021 · Answer

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23 September 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will undertake a review of sentencing guidelines for defendants convicted of sexual offences against minors.

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  1. 16 September 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will undertake a review of sentencing guidelines for defendants convicted of sexual offences against minors.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 September 2021

    Answer

    Sentencing guidelines are developed by the Sentencing Council for England and Wales, which is independent of Parliament and Government.The Sentencing Council recently consulted on revisions to its child sexual offences sentencing guidelines, which set out...

    Source: Written answer

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