Terrorism: Criminal Proceedings
Lords · Question HL8277 · Tabled 9 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 16 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Strasburger
To ask His Majesty's Government how many criminal cases have been designated as being aggravated by a terrorism connection under section 1 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 where the alleged offence was not one of those listed in Schedule 2
Answer
Answered by Lord Timpson, 16 Jun 2025
The Government does not hold central data on how many criminal cases are designated as being aggravated by a terrorism connection.When deciding what sentence to impose, the courts take into account the circumstances of the offence and any aggravating and ...