Written question asked by Barbara Roche (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 10 December 1993. It was answered by Lord Blencathra (Conservative) on Friday, 10 December 1993 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Home Office

Question

What assessment he has made of the findings of the independent inquiry into the mandatory life sentence chaired by Lord Lane; and what assessment he has made of effect on victims & their families of knowing sentence imposed on those convicted of murder as recommended in independent inquiry into their mandatory life sentence chaired by Lord Lane.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

234 c417-8W;234 c413-4W

Session

1993-94

Subjects

Inquiries Homicide Law Prisons Life imprisonment Sentencing Reform