A question on #Cannabis #PrisonSentences tabled by Bell Ribeiro-Addy on 24-03-2025 has been answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin.

Heading: Cannabis: Prison Sentences
Question ID: 1787546
UIN: 40556
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-24
Asking Member ID: 4764
Asking Member display name: Bell Ribeiro-Addy
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, What the average prison sentence is for cannabis possession offences.
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Date answered: 2025-03-27
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Answering Member ID: 4056
Answering Member display name: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answer text: The Ministry of Justice publishes information on the average sentence for cannabis possession offences, from 2010 to 2024, in the Outcomes by Offence data tool: June 2024.
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
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