Driving Offences: Sentencing
(asked on 29th October 2015) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what progress the sentencing council has made on producing guidelines for sentencing serious motoring offences; and if he will make a statement.
This question was answered on 3rd November 2015
Driving offences can have devastating consequences for victims and their loved ones, which is why tough sentences are available to the courts. Further information about the driving review will be available in due course.
As a result of this review, the independent Sentencing Council have paused their review of sentencing guidelines.