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Offences against the Person Act 1861 (Sentencing Guidelines) Bill

A Bill to require the Sentencing Council to issue sentencing guidelines in respect of sections 58 and 59 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 1st reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Offences against the Person Act 1861 (Sentencing Guidelines) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 19 July 2023 by Dame Maria Miller (Conservative). It is now at first reading in the House of Commons. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 19 Jul 2023

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 2 Nov 2023.