Edward Argar
Conservative, Charnwood
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of reviewing the sentencing guidelines applicable to offences involving deaths caused by driving.
Oliver Heald
The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice
Sentencing guidelines are issued by the independent Sentencing Council for England and Wales.
As the government are actively considering offences and penalties in this area the Council have postponed their review of sentencing guidelines for causing death by driving.
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