This bill toughens sentences for terrorism offences across the UK, removes early release for dangerous terrorist prisoners, and strengthens prevention measures including polygraph testing and Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures.
A Bill to make provision about the sentencing of offenders convicted of terrorism offences, of offences with a terrorist connection or of certain other offences; to make other provision in relation to terrorism; and for connected purposes.
Status: Act of Parliament
Current House: Unassigned
Stage: Royal Assent
Sponsored by: Robert Buckland, Baroness Williams of Trafford
Introduced: 2020-05-20
Royal Assent: 2021-04-29