David Lammy should reverse the proposed “democratic lock” over the Sentencing Council

David Lammy should reverse the proposed “democratic lock” over the Sentencing Council

David Lammy should reverse the proposed “democratic lock” over the Sentencing Council sam.macrory Thu, 11/09/2025 - 09:49 Ministers should welcome the role of experts. 6 Comment Matthew Gill Institute for Government Yes New justice secretary David Lammy should reverse a decision taken by his predecessor Shabana Mahmood. Public bodies Arm's-length bodies Labour Starmer government Ministry of Justice No Sentencing for criminal offences is a comp…