Activity to date
2016/2017
| April 2016 | 01/04/2016 | Robbery definitive guideline comes into force |
| May 2016 |
12/05/2016 19/05/2016 |
Sentencing of youths consultation published Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines consultation published |
| July 2016 | 01/07/2016 | Dangerous dog offences definitive guideline comes into force |
| August 2016 |
03/08/2016 11/08/2016 |
Sentencing of youths consultation closes Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines consultation closes |
| October 2016 |
06/10/2016 25/10/2016 25/10/2016 |
Bladed articles and offensive weapons guideline consultation opens Imposition of community & custodial sentences guideline published Breach guideline consultation opens |
| November 2016 | 03/11/2016 |
Sixth Annual Report |
| January 2017 |
06/01/2017 24/01/2017 25/01/2017 |
Bladed articles and offensive weapons guideline consultation closes New Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines published Breach guideline consultation closes |
| February 2017 | 01/02/2017 | Imposition of community & custodial sentences guideline comes into force |
| March 2017 |
07/03/2017 07/03/2017 30/03/2017 |
Reduction in sentence for a guilty plea guideline published Sentencing children and young people guideline published Intimidatory offences and domestic abuse consultation opens |
2015/2016
| June 2015 |
09/06/2015 19/06/2015 |
Dangerous dog offences consultation closes Allocation consultation opens |
| July 2015 | 31/07/2015 | Allocation consultation closes |
| October 2015 |
06/10/2015 22/10/2015 |
Theft offences definitive guideline published Fifth Annual Report |
| November 2015 | 03/11/2015 | Health and safety offences, corporate manslaughter and food safety and hygiene offences definitive guideline published |
| December 2015 | 10/12/2015 | Allocation guideline published |
| January 2016 |
14/01/2016 28/01/2016 |
Imposition of community & custodial sentences consultation published Robbery definitive guideline published |
| February 2016 |
11/02/2016 25/02/2016 |
Reduction in sentence for a guilty plea consultation published Imposition of community & custodial sentences consultation closes |
| March 2016 | 17/03/2016 | Dangerous dog offences definitive guideline published |
2014/2015
| April 2014 |
01/04/2014 03/04/2014 |
Sexual offences definitive guideline comes into force Theft offences consultation opens |
| May 2014 | 23/05/2014 | Fraud, bribery and money laundering offences guideline published |
| June 2014 | 26/06/2014 | Theft offences consultation closes |
| July 2014 | 01/07/2014 | Environmental offences definitive guideline comes into force |
| October 2014 |
01/10/2014 21/10/2014 21/10/2014 |
Fraud, bribery and money laundering offences definitive guideline comes into force Robbery consultation opens Fourth Annual Report |
| November 2014 | 13/11/2014 | Health and safety offences, corporate manslaughter and food safety and hygiene offences consultation opens |
| January 2015 | 23/01/2015 | Robbery consultation closes |
| February 2015 | 18/02/2015 | Health and safety offences, corporate manslaughter and food safety and hygiene offences consultation closes |
| March 2015 | 17/03/2015 | Dangerous dog offences consultation opens |
2013/2014
| June 2013 |
06/06/2013 27/06/2013 |
Environmental offences consultation closes Fraud, bribery and money laundering offences consultation opens |
| July 2013 | 11/07/2013 | Third Annual Report |
| December 2013 | 12/12/2013 | Sexual offences definitive guideline published |
| January 2014 | 31/01/2014 | Corporate fraud definitive guideline published |
| February 2014 | 26/02/2014 | Environmental offences definitive guideline published |
2012/2013
| May 2012 | 15/05/2012 | Dangerous dog offences definitive guideline published |
| June 2012 | 11/06/2012 | Allocation, Offences Taken into Consideration and Totality guideline comes into force |
| July 2012 | 10/07/2012 | Second Annual Report |
| August 2012 | 20/08/2012 | Dangerous dog offences definitive guideline comes into force |
| October 2012 | 01/10/2012 | Update to Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Guidelines published |
| December 2012 | 06/12/2012 | Sexual offences consultation opens |
2011/2012
| May 2011 | 12/05/2011 | Burglary offences consultation opens |
| June 2011 |
13/06/2011 20/06/2011 23/06/2011 |
Assault guideline comes into force Drug offences consultation closes Justice Select Committee |
| August 2011 | 04/08/2011 | Burglary offences consultation closes |
| September 2011 | 15/09/2011 | Allocation, Offences Taken into Consideration and Totality consultation opens |
| October 2011 |
13/10/2011 18/10/2011 |
Burglary offences definitive guideline published First Annual Report |
| December 2011 |
08/12/2011 13/12/2011 15/12/2011 |
Allocation, Offences Taken into Consideration and Totality consultation closes Justice Select Committee Dangerous dog offences consultation opens |
| January 2012 |
12/01/2012 16/01/2012 |
Drug offences definitive guideline published Burglary offences definitive guideline published |
| March 2012 |
06/03/2012 08/03/2012 |
Allocation, TICs and Totality definitive guideline Dangerous dog offences consultation closes |
2010/2011
| April 2010 | 06/04/2010 | Sentencing Council comes into being |
| May 2010 | 04/05/2010 | Crown Court Sentencing Survey pilot begins in four courts |
| October 2010 |
01/10/2010 13/10/2010 |
Crown Court Sentencing Survey begins in all courts Assault consultation opens |
| December 2010 | 14/12/2010 | Justice Select Committee |
| January 2011 | 05/01/2011 | Assault consultation closes |
| March 2011 |
16/03/2011 28/03/2011 |
Definitive guideline on assault published Drug offences consultation opens |