Question follow-through · 56957

Domestic Abuse: Sentencing

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Independent Sentencing Review, published on 22 May 2025, whether the introduction of an identifier at sentencing for domestic abuse perpetrators will enable the Government to exclude offende

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Answering body: Ministry of Justice
Tabled: 3 Jun 2025
Target answer date: 9 Jun 2025
Answer: 10 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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3 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Independent Sentencing Review, published on 22 May 2025, whether the introduction of an identifier at sentencing for domestic abuse perpetrators will enable the Government to exclude offende
9 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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10 Jun 2025
Answer published
On 22 May, the Lord Chancellor set out the Government’s in-principle response to the Independent Sentencing Review’s findings and recommendations, which will help to ensure that prisons never run out of space again and dangerous offenders can be kept off ...

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