Shivani Raja MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Written questions
Police: AnimalsMinistry of JusticeTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27596More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will direct the Sentencing Council to review sentencing guidelines for offences involving severe bodily harm inflicted on service animals.
Answer: Sentencing decisions in individual cases are a matter for the independent judiciary, taking into account the circumstances of the offence and the offender, including any particular aggravating or mitigating factors. In July 2023, updated sentencing guidel...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordPolice: AnimalsMinistry of JusticeTabled 7 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27595More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of sentencing outcomes under the Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Act 2019 for violent attacks against police and emergency service animals.
Answer: Sentencing decisions in individual cases are a matter for the independent judiciary, taking into account the circumstances of the offence and the offender, including any particular aggravating or mitigating factors. In July 2023, updated sentencing guidel...
Answered 14 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSexual Offences: Wearable TechnologyMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26697More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to raise public awareness about criminal offences, including harassment, stalking, voyeurism and the non-consensual sharing of intimate images, that apply to the covert and non-consensual
Answer: The Government recognises that covert filming using smart glasses and other wearable technology raises serious privacy concerns. Whilst people may lawfully use these recording technologies in public spaces, individuals who record other people without thei...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordDomestic Abuse: SuicideMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22450More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for coronial inquiries of the 150 suspected domestic abuse-related suicides recorded by the NPCC Domestic Homicide Project; and what plans he
Answer: By law, coroners must open an investigation and conduct an inquest into any death which they suspect to have been unnatural or violent. This will include cases where the death may have been the result of self-harm.However, coroners are independent judges ...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordReoffenders: Parenting OrdersMinistry of JusticeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22411More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what guidance his Department provides to courts regarding the issuance of Parenting Orders for parents of repeat youth offenders.
Answer: The Ministry of Justice does not issue specific guidance for the courts regarding the use of parenting orders. Courts can issue a parenting order in a number of circumstances, including where a child has been convicted of an offence or has engaged in anti...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
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