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Conservative MP tables harsher sentencing bill for sex offenders

Conservative MP Rachael Thomas has tabled a private member’s bill that would require courts to impose consecutive prison sentences, rather than concurrent ones, for sexual offences.

Alex Zoltan
Sep 25, 2025
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Conservative MP Rachael Thomas has tabled a private member’s bill that would require courts to impose consecutive prison sentences, rather than concurrent ones, for sexual offences.

Bill C-246, which Thomas has called the Ending Sentence Reductions for Sexual Predators Act, seeks to amend the Criminal Code so that penalties for e…

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