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Dangerous Driving: Sentencing

Ministry of Justice written question – answered at on 25 June 2019.

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Photo of Alistair Burt Alistair Burt Conservative, North East Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the timeframe is for his Department to bring forward legislative proposals to increase the maximum sentence for causing death by dangerous driving.

Photo of Robert Buckland Robert Buckland The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice

We will bring forward proposals to increase the maximum penalty for causing death by dangerous driving as soon as the parliamentary timetable allows.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 25 June 2019, cW)

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