| Heading: |
Pre-sentence Reports |
| Question ID: |
1783555 |
| UIN: |
HL5645 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-11 |
| Asking Member ID: |
452 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Bradley
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Lord Bradley
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what statutory requirements govern the preparation of pre-sentence reports in England and Wales by the Probation Service for all convicted offenders in (1) the Crown Court, and (2) the Magistrates Court. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-25 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5364 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Timpson
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Timpson
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| Answer text: |
Section 30 of the Sentencing Code provides for the provision of pre-sentencing reports for offenders where there is a requirement to obtain a PSR under the Code. This includes where the court is considering whether the offender should receive a sentence o... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |