Date LCM lodged: 26 November 2025
This page relates to the Sentencing Bill introduced in the House of Commons on 2 September 2025.
The text of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament page Sentencing Bill.
Information about the progress of the Bill, including proposed dates for future meetings, can be found on that web page.
Legislative Consent Memorandum(s) lodged:
Memorandum from the Scottish Government (140KB, pdf) posted 26 November 2025
Lead committee: Criminal Justice Committee
Evidence session on 17 December 2025 (Read the Official Report)
Report published on 17 December 2025
S6M-20174 lodged on 16 December 2025
Meeting of the Parliament, 18 December 2025 (203KB, pdf) posted 18 December 2025