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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 28 Jan 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) swifter justice by increasing sitting days to a 10-year high and extending magistrates courts’ sentencing - Speech Link
2: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) That includes everything from police stage right through to sentencing in the courts. - Speech Link
3: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) Through our landmark review of sentencing, this Government are ensuring that sentencing is fit for purpose - Speech Link
4: Blair McDougall (Lab - East Renfrewshire) The fatal incident inquiry recently published into her death and the death of William Brown found that - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Fifth sitting)
Committee stage: 5th Sitting - Thu 06 Mar 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) vessel, removing the requirement for the individual to have done an act to cause or create a risk of death - Speech Link
2: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) vessel, removing the requirement for the individual to have done an act to cause or create a risk of death - Speech Link
3: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) It is not about, as some have said, criminalising vulnerable people and dangerous crossings. - Speech Link
4: Will Forster (LD - Woking) by dangerous driving. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Southport Attack - Tue 21 Jan 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) Although the case is still technically sub judice until sentencing on Thursday, given that the accused - Speech Link
2: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) Crown Prosecution Service has described him as“a young man with a sickening and sustained interest in death - Speech Link
3: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) They have the capability to do far more to identify this dangerous content and take action on it. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Crime and Policing Bill (Fourth sitting)
Committee stage: 4th Sitting - Tue 01 Apr 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham) We will treat antisocial driving as the blight on society that it is. - Speech Link
2: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham) They may be asked to prove that they have valid insurance and a driving licence. - Speech Link
3: Jack Rankin (Con - Windsor) Also, new clause 24 on driving licences, tabled by my hon. - Speech Link
4: Joe Robertson (Con - Isle of Wight East) The court’s sentencing powers need to be greater than four years in some circumstances. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 22 Apr 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) In fact, we fully support section 30 of the Sentencing Act 2020—the sentencing code—which makes it clear - Speech Link
2: Robert Jenrick (Con - Newark) We know for a fact that more offensive two-tier sentencing guidelines are incoming.The Sentencing Council - Speech Link
3: Andy Slaughter (Lab - Hammersmith and Chiswick) The Bill is designed to make it unlawful for a sentencing guideline issued by the Sentencing Council - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Brash (Lab - Hartlepool) The then Conservative sentencing Minister, the hon. - Speech Link
5: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) In the last Parliament, we legislated to increase the maximum sentence for causing death by dangerous - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Crime and Policing Bill (Sixth sitting)
Committee stage: 6th Sitting - Thu 03 Apr 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None —Requirements in certain sentences imposed for third or subsequent shoplifting offence—“(1) The Sentencing - Speech Link
2: Harriet Cross (Con - Gordon and Buchan) The impact on these children is multifaceted, up to and including their own death. - Speech Link
3: Joe Robertson (Con - Isle of Wight East) Member for Neath and Swansea East tabled to increase the length of sentencing. - Speech Link
4: None by dangerous driving, various sexual offences and many others. - Speech Link
5: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham) The provision for on-conviction orders is made by amendment of the sentencing code by schedule 4. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Knife Crime: Children and Young People - Thu 20 Mar 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con - Huntingdon) issue that repeatedly falls by the wayside, until it is thrust back into the spotlight with the tragic death - Speech Link
2: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con - Huntingdon) down the street, eventually cornering him in a hair salon where he was shot and brutally hacked to death - Speech Link
3: Paul Foster (Lab - South Ribble) They met online on a platform that was used to lure Alex to his death. - Speech Link
4: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab - Clapham and Brixton Hill) Increased policing and sentencing are not the only solution and cannot work on their own. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sentencing Review and Prison Capacity - Tue 22 Oct 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) For that reason, today I am launching a review of sentencing. - Speech Link
2: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) It will not consider disparities in sentencing because it is looking at the overall sentencing framework - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (Ind - Hayes and Harlington) I congratulate her on bringing forward the sentencing review. - Speech Link
4: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) Parliament legislated for a maximum sentence of life imprisonment for causing death by dangerous driving - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
2nd reading - Mon 10 Mar 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) Under the Bill, if the police find somebody using a bike or a vehicle in a dangerous or antisocial way - Speech Link
2: Emily Darlington (Lab - Milton Keynes Central) Does the shadow Home Secretary recognise that the number of reported crimes involving sexual violence - Speech Link
3: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) That is particularly true for e-bikes, which are very dangerous when used on pathways. - Speech Link
4: Chris McDonald (Lab - Stockton North) driving since January alone, which is already making a big difference. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crown Court Criminal Case Backlog - Thu 20 Mar 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Carlile of Berriew (XB - Life peer) Otherwise, how does one explain inordinate delay to grieving families in cases of murder, death by dangerous - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of London (Bshp - Bishops) Gloucester submitted a paper proposing a new approach to sentencing reform. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Porter of Fulwood (Con - Life peer) The issues of sentencing, prisons and the court system simply cannot be separated. - Speech Link
4: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) They continue to work to prioritise cases, including those involving custody time limits. - Speech Link