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Child Cruelty (Sentences) Bill

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2017-19

Last updated: 18 September 2019 at 11:24

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Long title

A Bill to increase the maximum custodial sentence for the offences of child cruelty and causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die or suffer serious physical harm to imprisonment for life; and for connected purposes.

Sponsor

Tom Tugendhat
Conservative
Tonbridge and Malling

Bill passage

Bill started in the House of Commons
1st reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Bill in the House of Lords
1st reading
2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Final stages
Consideration of amendments
Royal Assent
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