This bill requires all individuals serving Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences to be re-sentenced within 24 months, with courts unable to impose sentences heavier than the original tariff.
A Bill to make provision for a resentencing exercise in relation to all Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentenced individuals; to establish a time-limited expert committee, including a member of the judiciary, to advise on the practical implementation of such an exercise; and for connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Lords
Stage: Committee stage
Sponsored by: Lord Woodley
Introduced: 2024-09-04