Prison Sentences: Females

(asked on 3rd December 2015) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many women responsible for one or more young children are currently serving prison sentences in England and Wales, and what assessment they have made of the sentencing guidelines relating to such women.


Answered by
Lord Faulks Portrait
Lord Faulks
This question was answered on 17th December 2015

The specific information requested is not held.


Sentencing guidelines are issued by the independent Sentencing Council. They are available on the Sentencing Council website.

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