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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-12-10more like thismore than 2020-12-10
answering body
Attorney General more like this
answering dept id 88 more like this
answering dept short name Attorney General more like this
answering dept sort name Attorney General more like this
hansard heading Court of Appeal: Sentencing more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What criteria she uses when referring sentences to the Court of Appeal. more like this
tabling member constituency Harrow East remove filter
tabling member printed
Bob Blackman more like this
uin 910047 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-12-10more like thismore than 2020-12-10
answer text <p>The Law Officers have the power to refer a sentence for review if it appears to us to be not just lenient, but unduly lenient. It is a power we exercise personally, based on our legal assessment of the facts and merits of each case. The court ultimately decide on the case, but we refer cases in the public interest where in our judgment they appear unduly lenient.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Northampton North remove filter
answering member printed Michael Ellis more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-12-10T16:08:07.807Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-10T16:08:07.807Z
answering member
4116
label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis more like this
tabling member
4005
label Biography information for Bob Blackman more like this