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registered interest false more like this
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answering body
Ministry of Justice more like this
answering dept id 54 more like this
answering dept short name Justice remove filter
answering dept sort name Justice more like this
hansard heading Sentencing: Appeals more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the unduly lenient sentence scheme. more like this
tabling member constituency Crawley more like this
tabling member printed
Henry Smith remove filter
uin 111834 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-11-15more like thismore than 2017-11-15
answer text <p>The unduly lenient sentence scheme provides a valuable way to ensure that sentences for serious crimes can be challenged where they are considered to be unduly lenient. In 2016, the Attorney General referred 190 cases to the Court of Appeal, and in 141 of these the Court of Appeal increased the sentence.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Esher and Walton more like this
answering member printed Dominic Raab more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-11-15T16:28:26.187Zmore like thismore than 2017-11-15T16:28:26.187Z
answering member
4007
label Biography information for Dominic Raab more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Henry Smith more like this