Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Lord Sharma and Jonathan Djanogly

Tuesday 8th November 2011 Commons Chamber

[Mr Djanogly]

I do not see any reason why that should be the case.

[Alok Sharma (Reading West) (Con)]

One of my constituents who was witness to a burglary and theft in the local area has made me aware that the youth defendant who pleaded guilty on two counts was required as part of his rehabilitation order to spend three weeks at summer arts college. Does the Minister believe that it is time to review some elements of the community sentencing framework?