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Proceeding contribution from Lord Blencathra (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 19 November 2025. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee of the Whole House (HL) on Crime and Policing Bill.


Crime and Policing Bill

I love that the Minister said that judges will be able to do that. Will she use the new powers, which I think the Attorney-General is taking, to overrule the Sentencing Council if it tries to dilute those powers?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
850 c882 
Session
2024-26
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Crime Curfews Crimes of violence Delivery services Digital technology Licensing Firearms Electronic tagging Exclusion orders Electronic commerce Knives Offensive weapons Proof of identity Sentencing Schools Young people Retail trade Shoplifting Reoffenders Crossbows Age assurance
Legislation
Crime and Policing Bill 2024-26
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk