A Bill to require the Secretary of State to undertake a review of the maximum penalties for driving offences causing death and serious injury; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
15 May 2014
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The Driving Offences (Review of Sentencing Guidelines) Bill would require the government to carry out a review of the maximum penalties for driving offences that cause death or serious injury, and to examine related sentencing guidelines. Its aim is to ensure penalties more accurately reflect the harm caused by such offences. The bill is currently at the second reading stage in the House of Commons, and originated there.
The bill is at the second reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons and, as of now, has not progressed beyond the second reading based on the provided information.
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