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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-28more like thismore than 2019-10-28
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 Prison Sentences: Appeals more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Attorney General, pursuant to the Answer of 24 October 2019 to Question 1073 on Prison sentences: Hampshire, whether he plans to extend the scope of the unduly lenient sentence scheme to ensure fewer custodial cases fall outside of its remit. more like this
tabling member constituency North East Hampshire more like this
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Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
uin 6460 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-11-04more like thismore than 2019-11-04
answer text <p>On 29 October 2019 the Government added 14 new offences to the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme. This latest extension to the Unduly Lenient Sentence Scheme means that perpetrators of some of the most heinous crimes such as sex offences against children and vulnerable adults and controlling and coercive behaviour could have their sentences increased, bringing some comfort to victims and their families.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to monitor the scheme to consider any further extensions.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Northampton North more like this
answering member printed Michael Ellis more like this
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answering member
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label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena remove filter