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Imprisonment for Public Protection (Re-sentencing) Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision for a resentencing exercise in relation to all Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentenced individuals; to establish a time-limited expert committee, including a member of the judiciary, to advise on the practical implementation of such an exercise; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: Committee stage (Lords)

The story so farThe Imprisonment for Public Protection (Re-sentencing) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 4 September 2024 by Lord Woodley (Labour). It is now at committee stage in the House of Lords. At committee stage the bill is examined line by line and amendments can be made, before it returns for report stage.

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Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 4 Sep 2024
  2. 2nd reading Lords 15 Nov 2024
  3. Committee stage Lords 4 Jul 2025

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Apr 2026.