Found: We sought to get it into the then Sentencing Bill—not that one, actually.

Found: Convention: Correspondence with the Secretary of State for Justice, dated 16 October 2025 Sentencing Bill

Found: The Texas justice model was one that really inspired what we have done in the Sentencing Bill.

Found: 2025, we undertook an intensive round of work to model in detail the expected impact of the Sentencing Bill

Found: government/statistics/prison-population-projections-2025-to-2030 accessed 10 June 2026 29 MoJ, Sentencing Bill

Found: But the reforms in the Sentencing Bill should greatly affect dangerous driving, as 64% of prison sentences

Found: But the reforms in the Sentencing Bill should greatly affect dangerous driving, as 64% of prison sentences

Found: reasons, once we had worked through the impact of ISG and as we tracked the passage of the Sentencing Bill

Found: we did have an uplift to fund some things, for example the £700 million in probation for the Sentencing Bill

Found: Implement more out of court resolutions – divert prosecutions following the implementation of the Sentencing Bill

Found: MoJ 20 Introduce a new domestic abuse marker at court through the Sentencing Bill, meaning that for

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have carried out an Equality Impact Assessment on the provisions of the Sentencing Act 2026 with specific reference to the progression model; and, if so, whether it has been published.

Answered by Lord Timpson

An Equality Impact Assessment was undertaken for the provisions of the Sentencing Act 2026, including those relating to the Progression model. This analysis was published in the Sentencing Bill equality statement, which is available on GOV.UK via the following link and has also been attached as an annex: Sentencing Bill equalities statement

Found: 196 See for example, Debate on Child Risk Disclosure Scheme, 14 October 2025, Debate on the Sentencing Bill

Found: The Sentencing Act 2026 3.2 In September 2025, the government announced its Sentencing Bill to address

Found: Although, there is limited time remaining in this Assembly mandate. 26 The Hate Crime protections (Sentencing Bill

Found: and Financial Provisions Bill; Adult Protection Bill; Fraud, Error and Recovery Bill; and, Sentencing Bill

Found: (Mark Evans)

Found: education Jake Richards 12/01/2026 Law Society President (Mark Evans) Introductory meeting to discuss Sentencing Bill

Found: stakeholders and have influenced policy development, with the introduction of the Sentencing Bill

Found: Longer-term reform is supported by the Sentencing Bill, which aims to reduce demand, improve prison

Found: Additionally, the Sentencing Bill was introduced on 2 September 2025 to take forward recommendations

Found: The implementation of the Sentencing Bill will no doubt provide some challenges alongside opportunities

Found: Following the Independent Sentencing Review led by David Gauke and published in May 2025, the Sentencing Bill

Found: , as the Board adapts to incorporate the changes to the sentencing framework expected in the Sentencing Bill

Found: Longer-term reform is supported by the Sentencing Bill, which aims to reduce demand, improve prison

Found: Additionally, the Sentencing Bill was introduced on 2 September 2025 to take forward recommendations

Found: 146 The provisions of sentencing law on compensation orders will be codified in the Sentencing Bill