Member of Parliament
Alex Chalk
Member since
—
Bills sponsored
5
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
1,118
Written questions
14
Last spoke
22 May 2024
Recent contributions (1,118)
HANSARDTopical QuestionsI thank the hon. Gentleman for that kind invitation. I will consider it and respond in due course.14 May 2024HANSARDSentencing: Dangerous OffendersTo govern is to choose. Choices we have made mean that the most dangerous offenders—the acid attackers, the rapists, the knife-point robbers—who are sentenced to seven years or…26 Mar 2024HANSARDSentencing: Dangerous OffendersMy hon. Friend is absolutely right that rape is an appalling crime. In 2010, the average custodial sentence for adult rape was six and a half years, and prison governors were…26 Mar 2024HANSARDSentencing: Dangerous OffendersThat is not a fair characterisation. The capacity in our estate is much greater than when we inherited it—that is point one. Point two is that we have kick-started the largest…26 Mar 2024HANSARDSentencing: Dangerous OffendersMy right hon. and learned Friend is absolutely right to say that it is a sensitive issue. As he knows from practice, those who commit the offence of murder outside, using a knife…26 Mar 2024
Bills sponsored (5)
BILLVictims and Prisoners Act 2024Royal Assent24 May 2024EnactedBILLSentencing BillProgramme motion06 Dec 2023ActiveBILLPrivate International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Act 2020Royal Assent14 Dec 2020EnactedBILLClimate Change (Net Zero UK Carbon Account) Bill2nd reading30 Apr 2019ActiveBILLStalking (Sentencing) Bill2nd reading12 Oct 2016Active