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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-12-08more like thismore than 2020-12-08
answering body
Ministry of Justice more like this
answering dept id 54 more like this
answering dept short name Justice more like this
answering dept sort name Justice more like this
hansard heading Road Traffic Offences: Sentencing more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of increasing sentences for driving offences. more like this
tabling member constituency North Cornwall more like this
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Scott Mann more like this
uin 909940 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-12-08more like thismore than 2020-12-08
answer text <p>Whilst many deaths and injuries are the result of a tragic accident, too many of these incidents involve criminal behaviour. Every avoidable death is one too many.</p><p>The government has committed to bring forward changes to ensure the courts have the powers they need to deal with those drivers who kill by dangerous driving or where they are over the limits for alcohol and drugs.</p><p>The Department want to close a loophole in the law that fails to recognise the harm caused where drivers cause serious injury by their careless driving.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Croydon South more like this
answering member printed Chris Philp more like this
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label Biography information for Chris Philp more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Scott Mann remove filter