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Proceeding contribution from Lord McNally (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 15 February 2012. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill.


Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill

Oh! I have jumped a group. Sorry. I hope I did not shock my noble friend Lady Miller. Amendments 187B, 187C and 187D are being made consequential to the application of a minimum custodial sentence of a four-month detention and training order to 16 and 17 year-olds convicted of offences of threatening another person with a bladed article or weapon causing risk of serious physical harm. Amendments 187B and 187C amend references in the insertion to Section 100 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000. These amendments are consequential to the debate we have just had and form part of the new offences in Clause 128. I beg to move. Amendment 187B agreed. Amendments 187C and 187D Moved by


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
735 c904 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Children Alternatives to prison Women Housing Finance Fixed penalties Immigration Empty property Homelessness Knives Offenders Payments Prisoners Prisons Public places Offensive weapons Nationality Metals Rehabilitation Sentencing Schools Young people Young offenders Squatting Self-defence
Legislation
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill 2010-12
Link
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