United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 906944
Offences against Children: Sentencing
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10 December 2025
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16 December 2025 · Answer
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16 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the relevance of mental health conditions to the sentencing of people convicted of child sexual abuse.
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10 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the relevance of mental health conditions to the sentencing of people convicted of child sexual abuse.
Source: Commons
16 December 2025
Answer
Sentencing decisions are a matter for our independent courts, following any relevant sentencing guidelines, issued by the Sentencing Council. Sentencing guidelines are designed to increase consistency and transparency in sentencing.The Council has issued ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-10/906944
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1864465
- uk · wq-1864465 · source updated 16 December 2025