United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 96040
Sentencing
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1 December 2025
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9 December 2025 · Answer
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9 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of geographical variations in sentencing outcomes across courts in England and Wales.
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1 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of geographical variations in sentencing outcomes across courts in England and Wales.
Source: Commons
9 December 2025
Answer
Sentencing in individual cases is a matter for the independent judiciary. When deciding what sentence to impose, courts must consider the circumstances of the case, including the culpability of the offender, the harm they caused or intended to cause, and ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-01/96040
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1858828
- uk · wq-1858828 · source updated 9 December 2025