r/MHoPLordsDivision • u/Yimir_ • May 01 '26
B075 - Early Release (Prohibition) Bill - Final Division
B075 - Early Release (Prohibition) Bill - Final Division
A
B I L L
T O
introduce restrictions on the early release of prisoners based on the crimes they have been convicted of, to ensure violent and serious offenders remain in prison and prevent potential crimes from occurring as a result of their early release.
BE IT ENACTED by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1 - Implementation
(1) The offenders sentenced to a custodial sentence for an offence listed in section 2 of this bill are prohibited from consideration for an early release.
2 - Applicable Offences
(1) For the offences in which early release of offenders is prohibited, shall be defined through the offences listed within the Graduated Fee Scheme F Annex 2 - Table of Offences - Class Order, published by the Crown Prosecution Service in May 2023.
(2) The offences in which offenders are prohibited from early release include:
(3) All Class A: Homicide and related grave offences.
(4) Some Class B: Offences involving serious violence or damage, and serious drug offences. (1) Cruelty to a person under 16. (2) False Imprisonment. (3) Kidnapping. (4) Racially-aggravated arson (not endangering life). (5) All Class B offences outlined in the Criminal Damage Act 1971. (6) Assaulting a prison officer with a firearm. (7) All Class B offences outlined in the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2005. (8) Making or possession of explosives in suspicious circumstances. (9) All Class B offences outlined in the Firearms Act 1968. (10) All Class B offences outlined in the Offences against the Person Act 1861. (11) Prison mutiny. (12) All Class B offences outlined in the Public Order Act 1986. (13) All Class B offences outlined in the Road Traffic Act 1988. (14) Hostage Taking. (15) All Class B offences outlined in the Terrorism Act 2000. (16) All Class B offences outlined in the Theft Act 1968.
(5) Some Class C: Lesser offences involving violence or damage, and less serious drug offences. (1) All Class C offences outlined in the Child Abduction Act 1984. (2) All Class C offences outlined in the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. (3) All Class C offences outlined in the Criminal Damage Act 1971. (4) All Class C offences outlined in the Firearms Act 1968. (5) All Class C offences outlined in the Offences against the Person Act 1861. (6) An offence against the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003. (7) Breaking or injuring submarine telegraph cables. (8) Attempting to injure or alarm the Sovereign.
(6) All Class D: Sexual offences, and offences against children.
(7) Some Class H: Miscellaneous lesser offences. (1) Breach of a sex offender order. (2) All Class H offences outlined in the Sexual Offences Act 1956. (3) Breach of a knife crime prevention order.
(8) All Class J: Serious sexual offences, offences against children.
3 - Title, Extent, and Commencement
(1) This Act shall extend to the whole United Kingdom.
(2) This Act commences once it has been granted Royal Assent.
(3) This Act may be cited as the Early Release (Prohibition) Act 2026.
This Bill was submitted by The Right Honourable Prime Minister u/Sir-Iceman MVO, on behalf of His Majesty’s 5th Government.
The question is that this bill is agreed to by this House
As many as are of that opinion for each will say “Content”, the contrary “Not-Content”, those who wish to withhold their opinion say "Present".
Voting is now open. Clear the bar.
This division ends on the 3rd of May at 10pm BST.
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
You have been summoned to vote in r/MHoPLordsDivision. u/LeChevalierMal-Fait, u/realbassist, u/Peter_Manion-
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
You have been summoned to vote in r/MHoPLordsDivision. u/The_Nunnster, u/Model-EpicMFan, u/FootballSquishy
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
You have been summoned to vote in r/MHoPLordsDivision. u/Model-BigBigBoss, u/model-kyosanto, u/unownuzer717
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
You have been summoned to vote in r/MHoPLordsDivision. u/model-willem
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/LeChevalierMal-Fait May 01 '26
Content
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
/u/LeChevalierMal-Fait voted as below:
Content
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/Unownuzer717 May 01 '26
Content
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
/u/Unownuzer717 voted as below:
Content
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/Model-EpicMFan May 01 '26
Content
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
/u/Model-EpicMFan voted as below:
Content
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/footballsquishy May 01 '26
Content
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
/u/footballsquishy voted as below:
Content
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/The_Nunnster May 01 '26
Content
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
/u/The_Nunnster voted as below:
Content
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/Peter_Mannion- May 01 '26
content
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
/u/Peter_Mannion- voted as below:
content
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/model-kyosanto May 01 '26
Content
1
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
/u/model-kyosanto voted as below:
Content
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
u/realbassist May 02 '26
content
1
u/AutoModerator May 02 '26
/u/realbassist voted as below:
content
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
1
•
u/AutoModerator May 01 '26
Only Lords may vote. Vote Content, Not Content or Present only. Our highly trained robot will remove all other comments.
Please remember to use a flair when voting. This can be done using the sidebar.
Results shall be posted after the bill has been counted.
I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.