| Heading: |
Prison Sentences |
| Question ID: |
1787452 |
| UIN: |
HL6030 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
395 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Blunkett
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Blunkett
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of prisoners who have been mis-sentenced to imprisonment for public protection after the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 came into force to abolish the sentence. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-07 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5364 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Timpson
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Timpson
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| Answer text: |
The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 abolished the Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence and it could not be imposed for anyone convicted on or after 03 December 2012.No individuals were convicted after 03 December 20... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |