Crime
Crime news from UK Parliament.
Sentencing Council consultation on sentencing guidelines for firearms offences
Committee to publish report on sentencing guidelines for firearms offences
23 October 2020
Committee launches new Economic Crime inquiry
Inquiry will explore progress made on previously examined areas including money laundering and consumers as victims of economic crime
23 October 2020
Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill completes passage through both Houses
The bill will become law following Royal Assent
15 October 2020
Safeguards needed to bolster justice in private prosecutions
The Justice Committee report on Private prosecutions: safeguards published
02 October 2020
Lords debates Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill
Members discuss main areas including removal or restriction of early release for terrorist prisoners
22 September 2020
Lords examines Prisoners (Disclosure of Information About Victims) Bill
Bill returns to Commons as Lords stages conclude
09 September 2020
Committee again expresses deep concerns about security and policing measures post December
Committee writes again to Security Minister about future UK-EU security cooperation
22 July 2020
Lords examines secondary legislation
Border security and single-use plastics on agenda
13 July 2020
Lords makes changes to Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill
Members vote on tenanted premises and communications code
30 June 2020
Lords questions government on education and child safety online
Members quiz the government Lords Questions on 11 June
10 June 2020
Lords questions government on Covid-19 and the EU on 3 June
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02 June 2020
Lords question government on Covid-19 and data protection
Members quiz the government in a virtual session on 18 May
15 May 2020
Lords question government on Covid-19 and the prison system on 14 May
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13 May 2020
Lords discusses impact of Covid-19 on prisoners
Members debate offender rehabilitation programmes
24 April 2020
Lords examines emergency Covid-19 legislation
Coronavirus Bill becomes law
26 March 2020