A question on #OffencesAgainstChildren #Sentencing tabled by Alicia Kearns on 03-01-2025 has been answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin.

Heading: Offences against Children: Sentencing
Question ID: 1752321
UIN: 21680
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-03
Asking Member ID: 4805
Asking Member display name: Alicia Kearns
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Alicia Kearns
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to make being (a) the leader of and (b) involved in a grooming gang a statutory aggravating factor during sentencing.
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Date answered: 2025-01-08
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4056
Answering Member display name: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answer text: Child sexual abuse and exploitation are the most vile and horrific of crimes - involving rape, violence, coercive control, intimidation, manipulation, and deep long-term harm.That is why this Government is determined to act – strengthening the law, taking...
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
Tweeted: true